Occupation: Photographer Birth: December 23, 1908 Death: July 13, 2002
There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the mom….
Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness..
Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera..
I have found that great people do have in common. . .an immense belief in themselves and in their mission. They also have gerat determination as well….
It should be the aim of every photographer to make a single exposure that shows everything about the subject. I have been told that my portrait of Ch….
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone..
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often fe….
I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that the sitter an….
If it's a likeness, alone, it's not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it synthesizes your ….
The art is the challenge which you must meet every day: the technique you should learn to control with time. The science and the art of photography a….
My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera..
If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by vanity only that they appreciate their own worth. Without t….
We may never be able to pay directly for the gifts of true friendship - but pay we must, even though we make our payment to someone who owes us nothi….
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation, if it comes at all, will co….
My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble..
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can..