Phil Stern Professions : Photographer Born : September 3, 1919 Died : December 13, 2014 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Phil Stern There is no such thing as the perfect picture. That's the challenge of photography. I was always striving for perfection, even though I knew I could never achieve it. But it kept me reaching for something. Phil Stern photography challenges perfect Look, Matisse I ain't. You know how they have on the invitations, a reception for the artist will be held at... And I say, Look, you gotta change this. I'm not an artist. I'm a photographer, a skilled craftsman. Phil Stern photographer artist looks If you're lucky enough to have captured maybe two hundred memorable pictures, you still haven't captured that much experience, have you? Phil Stern lucky memorable two I'm always looking for perfection. Every photographer, in one way or another, if he's serious, is. He ain't ever going to get it. But hope springs eternal. Phil Stern perfection spring way Similar Authors Inge Morath photographer Bert Stern photographer Brent Stirton photographer Bunny Yeager photographer Burt Glinn photographer Bruno Barbey photographer All Authors
