Photographic Quotes

I don`t think that writers or painters or filmmakers function because they have something they particularly want to say. They have something that they feel. And they like the art form; they like words, or the smell of paint, or celluloid and photographic images and working with actors. I don`t think that any genuine artist has ever been oriented by some didactic point of view, even if he thought he was.

I was making $50 a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!

What I`m exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality. It`s an area that I`m curious about, and I`m researching it to see if there`s a photographic essay in it for me. If images don`t start to come, I`ll go to something else.

Anyway, what am I saying except that I have a photographic memory and I was there at the beginning of a lot of extraordinary careers.

I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It`s kind of a fine line.

Because of the photographic reproduction, it can only be printed on synthetic, so (the garments are) all polyesters, which feel amazing, ... For a while, polyester just mimicked fine fabrics so there was really no reason for it to exist, but now they have made such great leaps such as inventing truly new hands, beautiful new drapes, new possibilities that were never really there before.

I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest - or without.

When the object that is produced, the photographic image has the ability to make tears come to your eyes; to inspire you to the point where you have to catch your breath, then nothing else matters.

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.

When your bank account is so overdrawn that it is positively photographic, steps must be taken.