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Usually I object when someone makes over-much of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of the results which counts.
— Margaret Bourke-White
If you banish fear, nothing terribly bad can happen to you.
— Margaret Bourke-White
The camera is a remarkable instrument. Saturate yourself with your subject, and the camera will all but take you by the hand and point the way.
— Margaret Bourke-White
Today I am not where I am supposed to be BUT I am exactly where I am meant to be. I
— Maria B. Bourke
You are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced.
— Margaret Bourke-White
Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.
— Cathleen Schine
Photography is a very subtle thing. You must let the camera take you by the hand, as it were, and lead you into your subject.
— Margaret Bourke-White
Good, because did you see his ass in those jeans tonight? Seriously, I would gladly go to jail just to hump his leg.
— Aly Martinez
War makes its own morals.
— Margaret Bourke-White
"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."
— Margaret Bourke-White
I have always thought that if I could turn back the pages of history and photograph one man, my choice would be Moses.
— Margaret Bourke-White
A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share.
— Margaret Bourke-White
We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to others.
— Margaret Bourke-White
A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time ... Everything was touched with magic.
— 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
Utter truth is essential ... and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours.
— Margaret Bourke-White
The sights I have just seen [at Buchenwald] are so unbelievable that I don't think I'll believe them myself until I've seen the photographs ...
— Margaret Bourke-White
Life is beating against the school windows. You must quickly open the doors and go out to learn that no door must be locked against you.
— Margaret Bourke-White
The very secret of life for me, I believed, was to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility.
— Margaret Bourke-White
A true love is never defeated.
Even when in ashes,
it whirls and finds solace with air — Sandeep Kumar Mishra
Even when in ashes,
it whirls and finds solace with air — Sandeep Kumar Mishra
A burning purpose attracts others who are drawn along with it and help fulfill it.
— Margaret Bourke-White
My idea of gardening is to discover something wild in my wood and weed around it with the utmost care until it has a chance to grow and spread.
— 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
The beauty of the past belongs to the past.
— Margaret Bourke-White
Work to me is a sacred thing.
— Margaret Bourke-White
You simply cannot hang a millionaire in America.
— William Bourke Cockran
I have never forgotten a picture that I ever made.
— Margaret Bourke-White
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words you are the hero of your own story.
— Mary McCarthy
The man who is successful is the man who is useful.
— William Bourke Cockran
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.
— Margaret Bourke-White
England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.
— George Orwell
Nine are killed instantly. One of them still clutching the hand of bridge he was playing when the shell struck.
— Anthony Doerr
Nothing attracts me like a closed door. I cannot let my camera rest until I have pried it open.
— Margaret Bourke-White