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I like a decent funeral, and God knows in my family we've seen enough of them. Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army.' -- Matt Roper
Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army.' My relatives seem to drop like flies around me. Who's next? Will it be someone I can't stand? -- Matt Roper
I like a decent funeral, and God knows in my family we've seen enough of them. Looking through family photographs now is like watching an episode of 'Dad's Army. -- Matt Roper
It is best to meet in a cul-de-sac, A palace of velvet With windows of mirrors. There one is safe, There are no family photographs, No rings through the nose, no cries. -- Sylvia Plath
Like any collection of family photographs, it was a random selection that told only fragments of a story. The real tale would be revealed by the pictures that were missing or never even taken at all, not the ones that had been so carefully framed or packed away neatly in an envelope. -- Victoria Hislop
Carloads of tourists would photograph the family mailbox, and there was weird mail, death threats. -- Henry Thomas
I know the families that I photograph extremely well, and I've known them for a very long time. -- Jock Sturges
My only rule: I never photographed the face of the dead, ever, out of respect for the families. -- David Douglas Duncan
A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it. -- Susan Sontag
My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic. -- Georgina Chapman
Lucky Us' ends with a description of a photograph of the novel's fictional family. I could never get enough of my own family photo albums. -- Amy Bloom
Even someone as photographed and aware of the camera as members of the royal family needs to feel completely comfortable if they are to look their best. -- Mario Testino
The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around. -- John Hodgman
Everyone I'm photographing, I feel like I'm remaking a family, in a way. My brothers and sisters are my heroes. So many of my models resemble them. -- Ryan McGinley
I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph. -- Elliott Erwitt
Photographing friends means that there's a spontaneity to the images. I have a lot of love for my friends and family, and I love taking cool pictures of them. -- Suki Waterhouse
The Heart Gallery premise is very simple. It is a special traveling exhibit of photographs featuring Los Angeles foster youth, designed to highlight the need to find loving adoptive families for waiting children. -- Angela Featherstone
No journalist has ever been in my house and no photographs have ever been taken of where I live. I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay. -- Tom Hanks
My family didn't film anything. But then you look deeper and realize, maybe there are photographs, there are things. It's also context: You give something a context, and suddenly it becomes really deep or meaningful footage. -- Asif Kapadia
I like to see photographs: I like to see my family. To me, when I open a basic browser, and it's that very elegant silver simple user interface, I am unhappy. I don't need elegant and silver and simple! -- Mitchell Baker
My family were symphonic musicians and in the opera. Also, it was my era, the love of radio. We used to listen to the radio at night, close our eyes and see movies far more beautiful than you can photograph. -- Francis Ford Coppola
Many people keep photos in their homes, in their office, or in their wallet, and happy families tend to display large numbers of photos at home. In 'Happier at Home,' I write about my 'shrine to my family' made of photographs. -- Gretchen Rubin
My appearances are almost theatrical performances. I bring items for the children to see, such as photographs and actual piece of meteorite, a family quilt, sometimes spectacles, sometimes clothing, so that they can understand what I write about is family stories based in fact. -- Patricia Polacco
I like to add personal touches to my decorating style, including photographs and nostalgic items that remind me of family and home. -- Karlie Kloss

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