“When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward.” Quote by Annie Leibovitz
“What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional.” PeopleIfsEmotionalPhotographerLandscape Author:Annie Leibovitz
“What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone.” ThinkingWholeHelpingArtistTalkingCareersStraightforwardLennonTaking PicturesStay With MeBeing Straightforward Author:Annie Leibovitz
“I admired the work of photographers like Beaton, Penn, and Avedon as much as I respected the grittier photographers such as Robert Frank. But in the same way that I had to find my own way of reportage, I had to find my own form of glamour.” WayFormMy OwnPhotographerFrankGlamour Author:Annie Leibovitz
“I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic. I wanted to be somewhere where things could happen and the subject wasn't just looking back at you.” HappensWantedArtistFeltSubjectsScaredStudiosLooking Back Author:Annie Leibovitz
“I'm a typical middle child. I'm the mediator. The one that makes everything OK, puts their own needs aside to make sure everybody's happy. It's hard to change your nature, even with years and years of therapy.” NeedsYearsChildrenHardChangeMiddleTherapyTypicalMediatorsMiddle Child Author:Jennifer Jason Leigh
“I think every single person perceives things differently. We are all singular.” ThinkingPersonsPerceiveSingle Person Author:Julia Leigh
“The great thing about being a writer is that you have a long, perhaps frighteningly long time in which to do your work.” LongLong TimeGreat Things Author:Julia Leigh
“Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity.” NeedsShouldRealFilmPrinciplesDangerIndustryIntegrityHollywoodBritishCompromiseServantMakersRevivalFilm IndustryNever CompromiseBritish Film Author:Mike Leigh
“Life is too short to work so hard.” LifeHardLife IsInspireToo ShortLife Is ShortLife Is Too ShortShort LifeLife's Too ShortLife Is So ShortLife It Too ShortLife Too ShortLife Being Too ShortLife Being Short Author:Vivien Leigh