Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.
—Dorothea Lange
Topics: Photography
While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see.
—Dorothea Lange
Topics: Photography, Perspective
The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
—Dorothea Lange
Topics: Photography
One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you’d be stricken blind.
—Dorothea Lange
Topics: Photography
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