Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
All Quotes by author - Robert Adams
" I began making pictures because I wanted to record what supports hope: the untranslatable mystery and beauty of the world. Along the way, however, the camera also caught evidence against hope, and I eventually concluded that this, too, belonged in pictures if they were to be truthful and thus useful. "
Camera
Mystery
Hope
" I thought I was taking pictures of things that I hated. But there was something about these pictures. They were unexpectedly, disconcertingly glorious. "
Thought
Things
Pictures
" My first show at MoMA in New York was pictures of new developments along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains. They were housing developments that were brutal in many ways, that cared almost not a thing for the human beings inside. They were just designed to make money. "
New York
Money
New
" No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film. "
Boring
Night
Place
" Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have. "
Television
Most
Become
" The experience of life that you and I have is pretty much a jigsaw puzzle in the box: Day-to-day experiences of disconnected pieces that don't seem to justify the efforts we make each day. "
Puzzle
Life
You
" When art is defined by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, you've got a society that's impoverished. "
Jeff
You
Society
" You can't talk about life without talking about politics. You have to have both. If you're just a political person, you're going to burn out. If you, as an artist, are just focused inward, you're going to eventually be irrelevant. "
Life
Political
Politics
Check our other websites:
BookDark
MusicDark