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Quotations
Photography is the product of complete alienation. — Marcel Proust, 1871-1922, French writer 2 likes | |
I have been photographed to death. — Marlen Dietrich, 1901-1992, German-American actress 2 likes | |
Love, even of the most ardent and soul-destroying kind, is never caught by the lens of the camera. | |
Photographs are the most curious indicators of reality. | |
To photograph is to confer importance. — Susan Sontag, 1933-2004, American writer, critic, activist | |
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses. — Susan Sontag, 1933-2004, American writer, critic, activist | |
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it. — Susan Sontag, 1933-2004, American writer, critic, activist | |
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own. — Susan Sontag, 1933-2004, American writer, critic, activist |
Funny Quotes
One time, a guy handed me a picture and said, “Here’s a picture of me when I was younger.” Every picture of you is when you were younger. — Mitch Hedberg, 1968-2005, American comedian 4 likes | |
I’m so ugly - my father carries around a picture of the kid who came with his wallet. — Rodney Dangerfield, 1924-2004, American comedian 4 likes | |
Everyone has a photographic memory, some just don't have film. — Steven Wright, 1955-, American comedian 3 likes | |
My photographs don't do me justice - they just look like me. — Phyllis Diller, 1917-2012, American comedian 2 likes |
Proverbs
A picture is worth a thousand words. (first appeared in 1921, in an article by Fred R. Barnard in the advertising trade journal Printers' Ink) 4 likes |
Movie Quotes
We took some pictures of the native girls, but they weren’t developed… But we're going back again in a couple of weeks. — from the film Animal Crackers (1930) 6 likes |