Art(212)

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

"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."
Scott Adams

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

"There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs."
Ansel Adams

"The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways."
Ansel Adams

"Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs."
Ansel Adams

"Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one."
Stella Adler

"A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know."
Diane Arbus

"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
Aristotle

"What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish."
W. H. Auden