Quick Quotes: Errol Morris

“I believe it was probably less than ten minutes that went by from the invention of photography to the point where people realized that they could lie with photographs.”

Erroll Morris


Photographs have never told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth…..and this was so even in the pre-digital age. Well maybe they did for the first ten minutes, but after that it was a free for all!

That is a fact that I find fascinating and about which I have written before.