John Ruskin Art Critic, Writer “I tell you (dogmatically, if you like to call it so, knowing it well) a square inch of man's engraving is worth all the photographs that were ever dipped in acid... Believe me, photography can do against line engraving just what Madame Tussaud's wax-work can do against sculpture. That and no more. (1865)” Men Believe Photography ♥ 3
Marshall McLuhan Philosopher, Media Theorist “[Cameras] tend to turn people into things and the photograph extends and multiplies the human image to the proportions of mass-produced merchandise and, [in the age of photography] the world itself becomes a sort of museum of objects that have been encountered before in some other museum and to say that the camera cannot lie is merely to underline the multiple deceits that are now practiced in its name.” Lying Photography Museums ♥ 3
MG Maya Goded Filmmaker, Photographer “My biggest challenge was moving from photography to film without losing my way of working - which is very intimate and learning to collaborate with more people, since photography for me is a very solitary process.” People Moving Photography ♥ 3
Lou Reed Musician, Songwriter “I mean, there are peripheral things I do, I do photography, I write plays, I have books published, but that's neither here not there.” Writing Book Photography ♥ 3
Marshall McLuhan Philosopher, Media Theorist “Nobody can commit photography alone.” Photography Commit ♥ 3