Photograph Quotes

I like to envision the whole world as a jigsaw puzzle. If you look at the whole picture, it is overwhelming and terrifying, but if you work on your little part of the jigsaw and know that people all over the world are working on their little bits, that’s what will give you hope.

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.

I’ve smiled for photos with people who call my husband horrible names on national television, but still want a framed keepsake for their mantel.

Changing the big picture takes time.. and the best things to do is focus on the things that we can make in our lives if we’re doing all that. That becomes the collage of real change

I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us.

I always put clothes and family photos under the mattress, in case the house burns down.

I trust pictures, but no pictures made in my world – because I know what goes on.

A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes – and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent.

There is a spirit in every home, a sort of composite spirit composed of the thoughts and feelings of the members of the family as a composite photograph is formed of the features of different individuals.

I’m not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don’t need to see my picture everywhere.