Imogen Cunningham Quotes & Sayings

30 most famous Imogen Cunningham quotes and sayings (photographer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.”

“A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?”

“When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.”

“Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.”

“I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.”

“I never stopped photographing. There were a couple of years when I didn't have a darkroom, but that didn't stop me from photographing.”

“My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.”

“When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.”

“I don't know what love means.”

“I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody to hand it to you. So I think being reasonably poor is very good for people.”