Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Susan Meiselas Quotes: The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.
         

The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.


Susan Meiselas
Check all other quotes by Susan Meiselas

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Susan Meiselas Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 03 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-camera-is-an-excuse-to-be-137348>.





Check out


Other quotes of Susan Meiselas


The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.

The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.



Finding a photograph is often like picking up a piece from a jigsaw-puzzle box with the cover missing. There’s no sense of the whole. Each image is a mysterious part of something not yet revealed.

Finding a photograph is often like picking up a piece from a jigsaw-puzzle box with the cover missing. There’s no sense of the whole. Each image is a mysterious part of something not yet revealed.



There is so much more to the things that we think we know from afar. The close you get the more complex it is, not the simpler it is to understand.

There is so much more to the things that we think we know from afar. The close you get the more complex it is, not the simpler it is to understand.



I see myself in [the] tradition of encounter and witness - a witness that sees the photograph as evidence.

I see myself in [the] tradition of encounter and witness - a witness that sees the photograph as evidence.



We know photographers make frames, but we deeply believe they can also create frameworks.

We know photographers make frames, but we deeply believe they can also create frameworks.



If Instagram had been available when I was working in Nicaragua in 1978, I'm sure I would have wanted to use it as a way of reporting directly from the streets during the insurrection.

If Instagram had been available when I was working in Nicaragua in 1978, I'm sure I would have wanted to use it as a way of reporting directly from the streets during the insurrection.



For a long time I've lived with the inadequacy of that frame to tell everything I knew, and I think a lot about what is outside of the frame.

For a long time I've lived with the inadequacy of that frame to tell everything I knew, and I think a lot about what is outside of the frame.





Other quotes you may like


You shouldn't throw stones if you live in a glass house and if you got a glass jaw, you should watch yo mouth: cause I'll break yo face.

You shouldn't throw stones if you live in a glass house and if you got a glass jaw, you should watch yo mouth: cause I'll break yo face.



No man is exempted from the subtle deception of doctrinal drift – the man of God expects this temptation.

No man is exempted from the subtle deception of doctrinal drift – the man of God expects this temptation.



All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.



I race to win, not to please people

I race to win, not to please people



Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction

Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction



There's no worse crime in journalism these days than simply deciding something's a story because Drudge links to it.

There's no worse crime in journalism these days than simply deciding something's a story because Drudge links to it.



Who's your soul's mate? Consciousness. Soul is your conscious mate. Guru keeps you conscious.

Who's your soul's mate? Consciousness. Soul is your conscious mate. Guru keeps you conscious.



What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?

What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?



Words matter when you run for president. And they really matter when you are president.

Words matter when you run for president. And they really matter when you are president.



We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.

We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don’t belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation.". Author of this quote is Susan Meiselas. This quote is about photography, travel,.