The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.
Alfred Stieglitz
Well, art is art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water. And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now you tell me what you know.
Groucho Marx