Quotes by Ansel Adams

Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.

#Art

The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each...

#Art

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

#Art

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

#Art

You don't take a photograph, you make it.

#Art

Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal...

#God

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

#God

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of...

#Exploration, #Wisdom

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and...

#History

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

#Government

Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies;...

#Creativity, #Originality

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on...

#Ansel Adams