Eras Quotes - Page 10

I never knew anyone who came close to Marilyn in natural ability to use both photographer and still camera. She was special in this, and for me there has been no one like her before or after. She has remained the measuring rod by which I have - unconsciously - judged other subjects.

I didn't want to be a woman photographer. That would limit me. I wanted to be a photographer who was a woman, with all the world open to my camera.

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.

In this era of globalization we are witnessing struggles within individual states about what their identity and interests consist in.

I am a camera, with its shutter open. Someday, all of this will be developed, printed, fixed.

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century.

We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire-based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need.

Love, even of the most ardent and soul-destroying kind, is never caught by the lens of the camera.

The same camera that photographs a murder scene can photograph a beautiful society affair at a big hotel.

If anything I consider myself non-violent. I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.

All religions have periods in their history which are looked back to with retrospective fear and trembling as eras of persecution, and each religion has its own book of martyrs.

In this new era of social media the rules of the road have changed significantly, yet the basic yearning for true connectivity and love have not.

I came out of the womb looking for the camera angle

If you're going to photograph skateboarders you can't run after them, you've got to learn how to skate. So at about 50 years old I learned how to skate, and skate fast enough to keep up with them and hold my camera.

We live in an era with no real sense of community or connection to nature.

Film is like a personal diary, a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera.

I don't pretend to make my photographs speak the truth of what Mexico is all about. But in its villages I can feel the way culture is changing, and it's fascinating to live through it and try to capture it on camera.

It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency." —George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson, unaware that a live television camera was still rolling.

Stage is much more intimidating than going before the cameras, because you can really screw up, and can't do a retake.

People ask me what my favorite WWE era is. It's now, because I'm living it.

I don't need interesting camera angles, I am interesting.

On practical level I can't pick up the camera until I think I know what I want. I don't wander around. It's almost impossible for me to pick up a camera... it's really hard.

The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much.

Really good portraiture is a two-way street where someone is throwing little gems out and you're grabbing them. Very few people have a 100 percent fluency in being able to do to do this - this kind of magical reaction with a camera.