“ I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Ansel Adams
“ Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affect… Ansel Adams
“ To the complaint, 'There are no people in these photographs,' I respond, There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer. Ansel Adams
“ When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. Ansel Adams
“ Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment. Ansel Adams
“ A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense and is thereby a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety. Ansel Adams
“ In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. Ansel Adams
“ Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for… Ansel Adams
“ No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the cre… Ansel Adams
“ Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. Ansel Adams
