Quotes of: Cecil Keyword

I am obsessed with people and how to make them look their best.

Mario Testino

Every single immigrant is part of a larger history that needs to be communicated in all its ambivalences and complexities.

Jim Goldberg

I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.

Steven Spielberg

Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.

W. Eugene Smith

I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.

Julia Margaret Cameron

I made most of my living doing beauty, because I was never really the fashion person.

Sante D'Orazio

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

David LaChapelle

It's very real, the narrow line between a night danced away and the potential of death around the corner.

Wolfgang Tillmans

I like photography as a recording device. It's the best possible two-dimensional representation of 3D living things that we have.

Andrew Zuckerman

All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.

Ernst Haas

I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that beauty shines through.

Patrick Demarchelier

It's incredible to have been part of fashion history - my whole career has been one big highlight.

Helena Christensen

Consider the bloody history of Europe: there was a great aspiration for high culture, yet this very same culture was shaped by brutality and barbarism.

Ori Gersht

The pianist Cecil Taylor is extremely melodic; the guitarist Derek Bailey is extremely melodic, and Ornette Coleman.

Pat Metheny

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

Steve Lacy

My work reflects a relationship to the built world that shifts between control and randomness, strangeness and beauty, comfort and fear.

David Allee

Beauty is in the character of a person. It's about having an interesting face and about what's inside. Anyone can take a good picture.

Patrick Demarchelier

Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.

Elliott Erwitt

War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.

Aaron Huey

I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

Aaron Huey

I like to feel that all my best photographs had strong personal visions and that a photograph that doesn't have a personal vision or doesn't communicate emotion fails.

Galen Rowell