Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial power or subject; the concept and statement must be quite convincing in themselves to win over a dramatic and compelling subject situation.

Ansel Adams's Popular Quotes

You don't take a picture, you make a picture.

- Ansel Adams

It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.

- Ansel Adams

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

- Ansel Adams

I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder.

- Ansel Adams

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

- Ansel Adams

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

- Ansel Adams

Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel.

- Ansel Adams

Bad weather makes for good photography.

- Ansel Adams

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

- Ansel Adams