Ernst Haas Quotes

Living In A Time Of The Increasing Struggle Of The Mechanization Of Man, Photography Has Become Another Example Of This Paradoxical Problem Of How To Humanize, How To Overcome A Machine On Which We Are Thoroughly Dependent... The Camera.

Through Photography, Both Artist And Scientist Can Find A Common Denominator In Their Search For The Synthesis Of Modern Vision In Time, Space And Structure.

The Artist Must Express The Summation Of His Feeling, Knowing And Believing Through The Unity Of His Life And Work.

Is Photography Art?... The Pure Definition Of The Word 'art' Alone Is Too Vague Today To Break One's Brain And Soul About It. Let Us Take A Little Vacation From This Word.

Beware Of Direct Inspiration. It Leads Too Quickly To Repetitions Of What Inspired You.

A Few Words About The Question Of Whether Photography Is Art Or Not: I Never Understood The Question.

Best Wide-angle Lens? Two Steps Backward. Look For The 'ah-ha'.

We Can Write The New Chapters In A Visual Language Whose Prose And Poetry Will Need No Translation.

I Love To Read Theories Without Ever Using Them When Working... The Paradoxical Fact In The Aesthetic Is That Theories Are Also True In Reverse.

Photography Is A Bridge Between Science And Art. It Brings To Science What It Needs Most, The Artistic Sense, And To Art The Proof That Nothing Can Be Imagined Which Cannot Be Matched In The Counterpoints Of Nature.

I Have Always Felt Better Taking A Risk Than An Easier Route For What I Believe In.

There Is No Formula. There Are Only Confirmations To Formulas Which One Has Already Discovered Oneself.