“The knack is to find your own inspiration, and take it on a journey to create work that is personal and revealing.” InspirationJourneyPhotographyRevealingKnack Author:Martin Parr
“I believe that the source of your inspiration is very important. I sometimes see this problem with photographers, even very good ones, who have drawn too much inspiration from photography and who, over time, have a problem forming their own identity.” BelieveImportantSometimesProblemInspirationI BelieveToo MuchIdentitySourcePhotographyPhotographerVery Good Author:Peter Lindbergh
“Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.” InspirationGrowing UpGrowingParticularPhotography Author:Keira Knightley
“I approached photography the only way that I knew how to approach anything: as a job. I would get up, photograph all morning, stop and have lunch, and then, photograph all afternoon. I didn't think that I had to wait for some inspiration.” ThinkingWayInspirationJobsWaitingMorningApproachPhotographyPhotographGet UpLunchAfternoon Author:Thomas Roma
“Photography really is all about lines, and so is clothing. I worked for Oberto Gili for a couple of years after I was at ICP; we worked in fashion, travel, interior design, everything. I was inspired by his styling choices within fashion photography, and I think those experiences helped steer me towards fashion design. I love photography as a medium, so I think I will always take inspiration from it.” ThinkingInspirationChoicesFashionDesignCouplePhotographyInspired Author:Minnie Mortimer
“I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old.” YearsInspirationInvolvedPhotographyThirteenThirteen Year Olds Author:Leonard Nimoy
“Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.” LooksInspirationCoursesAsksInformationPhotographyPhotographerTechniqueCuriousPhotography By PhotographersInspirational PhotographyGreat PhotographyInspiring PhotographyArt PhotographyDigital Photography Author:Man Ray
“I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.” BelieveInspirationI BelievePhotographyRelationI Believe In Author:Man Ray
“I don't work with inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work.” InspirationPhotographyPhotographer Author:Chuck Close
“Light is my inspiration, my paint and brush. It is as vital as the model herself. Profoundly significant, it caresses the essential superlative curves and lines. Light I acknowledge as the energy upon which all life on this planet depends.” LightInspirationEnergyLinesPlanetsDependsEssentialsPhotographyModelsPaintPhotographerSignificantAcknowledgeBrushesCurvesCaressSuperlatives Author:Ruth Bernhard
“Reaching a 'creative' state of mind thru positive action is considered preferable to waiting for 'inspiration'.” MindStatesInspirationActionWaitingCreativePhotographyPhotographerReachingState Of Mind Author:Minor White
“There is no art which affords less opportunity to execute expression than photography. Everything is concentrated in a few seconds, when after perhaps an hours seeking, waiting, and hesitation, the photographer sees the realization of his inward vision, and in that moment he has one advantage over most arts - his medium is swift enough to record his momentary inspiration.” ArtEnoughMomentsInspirationOpportunityWaitingHoursVisionRecordsExpressionPhotographyAdvantagePhotographerSeekingMediumsRealizationThat MomentSecondsInwardHesitationMomentary Author:Sadakichi Hartmann
“Outstanding past work in photography, and in fact in all the arts, is very important to today's photographers. But it should be used for inspiration and not for imitation. These works should be something to be built upon, not to be repeated.” ShouldArtImportantFactsInspirationTodayPastUsedPhotographyArt IsBuiltPhotographerImitationOutstanding Author:Alexey Brodovitch