Looking for something moving to say in your next marketing video? We’ve put together a collection of quotes from some of the greatest photographers and artists from around the world to help spark some ideas. Take a look, and then try adding your favorite to a block or two of your next video.

- “You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” —Ansel Adams
- “It is more important to click with people than to click the shutter.” —Alfred Eisenstaedt
- “A single photograph contains different images.” —Daido Moriyama

- “The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer.” —Gordon Parks
- “Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like.” —David Alan Harvey
- “The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.” —Andy Warhol
- “Most of my photos are grounded in people. I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a person’s face.” —Steve McCurry

- “I fight to take a good photograph every single time.” —Annie Leibovitz
- “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” —Karl Lagerfeld
- “In the end, photography for me is just an excuse to get to know the world.” —Graciela Iturbide

- “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” —Dorothea Lange
- “You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at a picture for a second and think of it all your life.” —Joan Miro
- “The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.” —Yousuf Karsh

- “Photography, at its best, goes far beyond the style of an individual; like the soul it need not always be explained.” —Raghu Rai
Want to add a quote to your next video? Try the new quote block in Animoto Marketing or test out our new quote storyboards.