If anyone gets in my way when I'm making a picture, I become irrational. I'm never sure what I am going to… — 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… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
The element of discovery is very important. I don't repeat myself well. I want and need that stimulus of walking forward from… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
I'm afraid my closely guarded solitude causes some hurt feelings now and then. But how to explain, without wounding someone, that you… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
I have always thought that if I could turn back the pages of history and photograph one man, my choice would be… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
The world was waiting to be full of discovery made(as a photographer) I could share the things I saw and learned.you would… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera." — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
Life wanted faces that would express what we wanted to tell. Not just the unusual or striking face, but the face that… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
It seems to me that while it is very important to get a striking picture of a line of smoke stacks or… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
By some special graciousness of fate I am deposited - as all good photographers like to be - in the right place… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
The camera is a remarkable instrument. Saturate yourself with your subject, and the camera will all but take you by the hand… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
If you want to photograph a man spinning, give some thought to why he spins. Understanding for a photographer is as important… — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
As photographers, we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights... That all… — 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
