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Gregory Crewdson Quotes

My father was a psycho-analyst and I think that fact was very influential on my development as an artist. Trying to search beneath the surface of things for an unexpected sense of mystery Picture Quote #1

I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness...theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility Picture Quote #1

I think that, in a sense, there’s something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood Picture Quote #1

Since a photograph is frozen and mute, since there is no before and after, I don’t want there to be a conscious awareness of any kind of literal narrative. And that’s why I really try not to pump up motivation or plot or anything like that Picture Quote #1

You have this ambition to make something perfect, exactly right. Of course, necessarily, it fails in some way and you have to accept that for what it is, and then you’re on to the next thing Picture Quote #1

I was really fixated when I was a child. Again my mother was just talking to me about this, about how I would how try to get details exactly right. I guess I was always very persistent Picture Quote #1

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It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange Picture Quote #1

Making that final commitment is really hard. Because once you decide to move forward, it becomes a whole process which is really hard to stop Picture Quote #1

Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures Picture Quote #1

I think that, in a sense, there’s something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood Picture Quote #1

My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear Picture Quote #1

I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness... theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility Picture Quote #1

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It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange Picture Quote #1

I don’t deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that’s not something I’m even conscious of in the work as I’m making it. I’m always trying to create beauty, reveal hope, show the sense of longing that exists in isolation and loneliness, and capture the search for something greater inside all of my subjects Picture Quote #1

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My father was a psycho-analyst and I think that fact was very influential on my development as an artist. Trying to search beneath the surface of things for an unexpected sense of mystery (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness...theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I think that, in a sense, there’s something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) Since a photograph is frozen and mute, since there is no before and after, I don’t want there to be a conscious awareness of any kind of literal narrative. And that’s why I really try not to pump up motivation or plot or anything like that. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) You have this ambition to make something perfect, exactly right. Of course, necessarily, it fails in some way and you have to accept that for what it is, and then you’re on to the next thing. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I was really fixated when I was a child. Again my mother was just talking to me about this, about how I would how try to get details exactly right. I guess I was always very persistent. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) Making that final commitment is really hard. Because once you decide to move forward, it becomes a whole process which is really hard to stop. (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I think that, in a sense, there’s something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I really love that dynamic between beauty and sadness... theres always these moments of quiet alienation, the sense of disconnect, but also, these moments of possibility (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange (Gregory Crewdson Quotes) I don’t deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that’s not something I’m even conscious of in the work as I’m making it. I’m always trying to create beauty, reveal hope, show the sense of longing that exists in isolation and loneliness, and capture the search for something greater inside all of my subjects (Gregory Crewdson Quotes)