2,376 Quotes About Perspective

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an unpredictable albeit useful light.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

I'm often painted as the bad guy, and the artistic part of me wants to hand out the brush.

Looking at your day from a “golden day” perspective helps you prioritize.

The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that creative individuals tend to receive because they, like insanity, are the ones who feed off of opposition and negative feedback and manage to continue along with a healthy ambition. It is the crazy that teaches us to use our gifts wisely and own all the attackers.

You don't react to the sounds coming from waves of water. Then why do you react to the sounds coming from waves of five elements (human beings)?

Reality is, Hope and Despair lie in the same places. And they're just a matter of perspective.What changed my perspective, was her.

Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.