Sunday 5 April 2009

Quotes on Photography:

"A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know." - Arbus

“Every photograph is accurate. None of them is the truth.” - Richard Avedon

"I think it does, a little, hurt to be photographed" - Arbus

"The photograph tells me of death in the future, whether or not the subject is already dead every photograph is this catastrophe" - Roland Barthes

"Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks." -Barthes

"The photograph is a record of what has been"