Photography is an art of observation. It is about finding something interesting in an ordinary place . I have found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them. - Elliott Erwitt

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. - Dorothea Lange

Photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event. - Henri Cartier-Bresson

Photography is a way to shape human perception. - James Balog

Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second. - Jean-Luc Godard

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world. - Steven Pinker

Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts. - Garry Winogrand

Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever, it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything. - Aaron Siskind

Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true. - Jacques-Henri Lartigue