Subject Quotes
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It may be observed, that provinces amid the vicissitudes to which they are subject, pass from order into confusion, and afterward recur to a state of order again; for the nature of mundane affairs not allowing them to continue in an even course, when they have arrived at their greatest perfection, they soon begin to decline.
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Daily life is both the subject and environment of the work I am making.
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I didn't hear anybody talking about the plight of a soldier coming back home and what he'd gone through. That was why I wrote about that stuff. If somebody else had done it, I probably wouldn't have touched the subject.
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I think all artists are looking for a subject or are sometimes unsure of their subject, but immigrant artists bring another culture to that and they bring also the place where the original culture meets the new culture.
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If the subject is in a suffering circumstance, it is all the more preferable to apply craft to the utmost. Call it art or not, we photographers should always try to pass on our observations with the utmost clarity.
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The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter.
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I think he will probably come round in time, I mean to renew the subject pretty often.
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Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.
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Deep learning still comes from approximately ten thousand hours of work on any given subject.
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You can think deeper and deeper and deeper and deeper into a subject, depending on what you are writing about.
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The Subject has really blue eyes that twinkle when he looks at someone like she's maybe a little bit insane.
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Anything whatsoever may become the subject of a novel, provided only that it happens in this mundane life and not in some fairyland beyond our human ken.
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'Need You Now' is a universal subject matter. It's something that not just country fans, not just pop fans - everybody's been there. And the production was a little left of center.
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I never claim my photographs reveal some definitive truth. I claim that this is what I saw and felt about the subject at the time the pictures were made. That's all that any photographer can claim. I do not know any great photographer who would presume otherwise.
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I do not believe that the present flowering of science is due in the least to a real appreciation of the beauty and intellectual discipline of the subject. It is due simply to the fact that power, wealth and prestige can only be obtained by the correct application of science.
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Dead is when the chemists take over the subject.
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... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.
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I wanted [photography] to be more than a document, to be something that is as close as you could possibly be to the subject.
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If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Toy guns are subject to safety regulation; water pistols are, but not real guns.
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The real subject of every painting is light.
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I want my paintings to give the viewer a true sense of reality - that includes but is not limited to depth, scale and a tactile surface as well as the real sense of what the subject looks like and is feeling at the time that I painted them. There should be a discourse between the viewer and the subject, to feel as though they are in a way connected. My goal is not to set a narrative but rather to have the viewer bring their own experiences to the painting and the subject as they would if they had seen the subject on the street in real life.
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No one writes anything worth writing, unless he writes entirely for the sake of his subject.
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What is the subject of our thought? Experience! Nothing else!
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The student is infinitely more important than the subject matter.
