As photographers, we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights... That all significant perfect moment, so essential to capture, is often highly perishable. There may be little opportunity to probe… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Utter truth is essential...and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Even while you're in dead earnest about your work, you must approach it with a feeling of freedom and joy; you must be loose-jointed,… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
If anyone gets in my way when I'm making a picture, I become irrational. I'm never sure what I am going to do, or… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Work is something you can count on, a trusted, lifelong friend who never deserts you. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
