"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera." Margaret Bourke-White More Quotes by Margaret Bourke-White More Quotes From 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 sometimes even aware of what I do-only that I want that picture. Margaret Bourke-White photography want way You are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced. Margaret Bourke-White responsible done people A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic. Margaret Bourke-White golden magic photography Nothing attracts me like a closed door. Margaret Bourke-White closed-doors doors 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 doors life school 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. Margaret Bourke-White walking-forward discovery art War makes its own morals. Margaret Bourke-White moral war I love to write out of doors and sleep out of doors, too. If I sleep under the open sky it becomes part of the writing experience, part of my insulation from the world. Margaret Bourke-White sleep writing doors The world was waiting to be full of discovery made(as a photographer) I could share the things I saw and learned.you would react to something all others might walk by. Margaret Bourke-White waiting discovery might By some special graciousness of fate I am deposited - as all good photographers like to be - in the right place at the right time. Go into it as young as possible. Bring all the asset you have and play to win. Margaret Bourke-White fate photography winning Utter truth is essential...and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours. Margaret Bourke-White essentials truth long 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 gardening weed ideas A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share. Margaret Bourke-White intense share book 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, like a relaxed athlete. Margaret Bourke-White athlete feelings joy I like to hide my camera and use a remote control, because then no one knows when I'm actually imprisoning their souls in the visual plane of thought or just sitting there, waiting, and then making time stop. The printed film is like a bell used to symbolize its hour. Except it stands for both that hour's and everything's sudden stopping. Margaret Bourke-White cameras soul waiting 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 photography choices men Work to me is a sacred thing. Margaret Bourke-White sacred-things sacred I have never forgotten a picture that I ever made. Margaret Bourke-White photography forgotten made
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