156 Quotes by Annie Leibovitz

I didn’t want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn’t be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional.

I'd like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders of landscapes we helped protect but never had the chance to enjoy ourselves.

When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't true. What became important was to have a point of view.

My father was stationed at Clark Air Base in the Philippines, which had a hospital where they brought casualties straight from the battlefield. My mother was kind of a sophisticated bohemian, and my father was in the military to make a living.

I went on tour with the Rolling Stones in 1972 for two or three cities. And in 1975, I was the tour photographer for the Rolling Stones. I hung onto my camera for dear life. Because it scared the hell out of me.

I don't think I could give advice to my younger self because she probably wouldn't listen.

I can't stand the word 'celebrity.' It's such a brash word.

I feel unbelievably blessed that I have had the opportunity to photograph Malala in her classroom in Birmingham.