Cameras Quote by Margaret Bourke-White

I have never forgotten a picture that I ever made.

— Margaret Bourke-White

Nothing attracts me like a closed door.

— Margaret Bourke-White

Work to me is a sacred thing.

— Margaret Bourke-White

Utter truth is essential...and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours.

— Margaret Bourke-White

A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it.

— Margaret Bourke-White

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

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

To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.

— Margaret Bourke-White

A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share.

— Margaret Bourke-White

I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight.

— Margaret Bourke-White

Work is something you can count on, a trusted, lifelong friend who never deserts you.

— Margaret Bourke-White

Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.

— Margaret Bourke-White