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Edward Steichen Quotes

«Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.»
«Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.»
Author: Edward Steichen | About: Photography | Keywords: explaining, major, photography
«Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.»
«The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.»
«No photographer is as good as the simplest camera.»
«When I first became interested in photography, I thought it was the whole cheese. My idea was to have it recognized as one of the fine arts. Today I don't give a hoot in hell about that. The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each man to himself.»
«There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is ''man'' himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism.»
«Once you really commence to see things, then you really commence to feel things.»
«Every ten years a man should give himself a good kick in the pants.»
Author: Edward Steichen | Keywords: kick in
«A good daguerreotype was as perfect a kind of photograph as was ever made»
Author: Edward Steichen | About: Photography | Keywords: daguerreotype