“It seems to me that while it is very important to get a striking picture of a line of smoke stacks or a row of dynamos, it is becoming more and more important to reflect that life that goes on behind these photographs. (1935)” ImportantSeemsLinesBehindsGoes OnBecomingPhotographSmokeBecoming More Author:Margaret Bourke-White
“The element of discovery is very important. I don't repeat myself well. I want and need that stimulus of walking forward from one new world to another.” WorldWantNeedsWellsArtImportantWalkingElementsDiscoveryPhotographerRepeatsNew WorldStimulusWants And NeedsWalking Forward Author:Margaret Bourke-White
“The element of discovery is very important. I don't repeat myself well. I want and need that stimulus of walking forward from one new world to another. There is something demoralizing about going back to a place to retake pictures. You can no longer see your subjects in a fresh eye; you keep comparing them with the pictures you hold in your memory. [The] world was full of discoveries waiting to be made...(as a photographer) I could share the things I saw and learned...you would react to something all others might walk by.” WorldWantNeedsWellsMadeImportantMightEyeWaitingMemoriesWalksSawsShareSubjectsWalkingElementsPhotographyDiscoveryPhotographerCompareRepeatsNew WorldStimulusOur MemoriesWants And NeedsDemoralizingWalking Forward Author:Margaret Bourke-White
“If you want to photograph a man spinning, give some thought to why he spins. Understanding for a photographer is as important as the equipment he uses.” IfsMenWantGivingImportantUseUnderstandingPhotographyPhotographerPhotographEquipmentSpinning Book:Portrait of Myself Source: Portrait of Myself
