Best Gordon Parks Quotes
- I think maybe the rural influence in my life helped me in a sense, of knowing how to get close to people and talk to… Close
- I've been with Life now for seventeen years and I have written several articles for them and will be doing more writing and do at… Articles
- Washington, D.C. in 1942 was not the easiest place in the world for a Negro to get along. Along
- The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer. Important
- But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived. Arrived
- I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand. Allowing
- The photographer begins to feel big and bloated and so big he can't walk through one of these doors because he gets a good byline;… All
- I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it. Bought
- The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed. Chance
- The man at Kodak told me the shots were very good and if I kept it up, they would give me an exhibition. Later, Kodak… Exhibition
- There's another horizon out there, one more horizon that you have to make for yourself and let other people discover it, and someone else will… Discover