By showing a picture, you're showing an x-ray of your heart.

- Ralph Steiner

Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity; be intensely yourself. Don't try to be outstanding; don't try to b…

- Ralph Steiner

These days I think the composers of music influence me more than any photographers or visual creators. I see something exciting or lovely and think t…

- Ralph Steiner

Photographers undervalue the use of a wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography.

- Ralph Steiner

There are only two hard things in photography; which way to point the camera and when to release the shutter.

- Ralph Steiner