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You don’t take a photograph, you make it.

Ansel Adams

Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don’t believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art’s sake.

E. M. Forster

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Winston Churchill

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

Albert Camus

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

George Bernard Shaw

When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.

Edward Steichen

When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.

Robert Mapplethorpe

When I make art, I think about its ability to connect with others, to bring them into the process.

Jim Hodges

When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.

Paul Cezanne

What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish.

W. H. Auden

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