Photography is nature seen from the eyes outwards. Painting is nature seen from the eyes inwards.
Charles SheelerEvery age manifests itself by some external evidence. In a period such as ours when only a comparatively few individuals seem to be given to religion, some form other than the Gothic cathedral must be found. Industry concerns the greatest numbers-it may be true, as has been said, that our factories are our substitute for religious expression.
Charles Sheeler