“No two people take on the information of being admirable and being admired in the same way.” Quote by Jock Sturges
“Some of the people that I photographed as sticks became much more voluptuous, much rounder, in some cases dramatically so, and I think they're even more beautiful.” PeopleThinkingBeautifulArtistCasesSticksVoluptuous Author:Jock Sturges
“That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion.” ArtistPracticeOccasionsConsumptionUneasyDichotomyOne For Me Author:Jock Sturges
“That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.” PeopleLooksRealizingInterestingSubjectsAmbitionComplexesFascinatingMy Ambition Author:Jock Sturges
“The images I like best are parts of series that I've started, in some cases, with the pregnancies of the mothers of the children in question, and I continue that series right on through the birth of children to the child that resulted from that first pregnancy.” FirstsChildrenMotherArtistCasesBirthSeriesPregnancyBirth Of A ChildFirst Pregnancy Author:Jock Sturges
“The transactions between me and the people that I photograph are very very collaborative.” PeoplePhotographyPhotographTransactions Author:Jock Sturges
“The world is shrinking as we see more and more of it in the media, and the more we see of the world, the smaller we are, the more aware we are of how insignificant any one of us is.” WorldArtistMediaInsignificantShrinking Author:Jock Sturges
“There are photographs that I don’t take now, that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations.” ArtistTakenPhotographMisinterpretation Author:Jock Sturges
“I was raised around heterosexuals, as all heterosexuals are. That's where us gay people come from - you heterosexuals.” PeopleInspirationalFunnyComedyGayRaisedLgbtHilariousGay People Author:Ellen DeGeneres
“There's no particular evidence that any of the lower mammals or any of the other animals have any interest in aesthetics at all. But Homo sapiens does, always has and always will.” DoeArtistInterestAnimalParticularEvidenceAestheticsHomo SapiensMammals Author:Jock Sturges