I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
It should be the aim of every photographer to make a single exposure that shows everything about the subject. I have been told that… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
I have found that great people do have in common. . .an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also have gerat… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
If it's a likeness, alone, it's not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands,… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share
