The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.
Ansel AdamsI think photography is being recognized and collected. Its values have certainly gone up and continue to go up.
Ansel Adams"Simply look with perceptive eyes at the world about you, and trust to your own reactions and convictions. Ask yourself: "Does this subject move me to feel, think and dream? Can I visualize a print - my own personal statement of what I feel and want to convey - from the subject before me?""
Ansel AdamsAll I can do in my writing is to stimulate a certain amount of thought, clarify some technical facts and date my work. But when I preach sharpness, brilliancy, scale, etc., I am just mouthing words, because no words can really describe those terms and qualities it takes the actual print to say, โhere it is.
Ansel Adams