Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I'm afraid my closely guarded solitude causes some hurt feelings now and then. But how to explain, without wounding someone, that you want to be wholly in the world you are writing about, that it would take two days to get the visitor's voice out of the house so that you could listen to your own characters again?

Margaret Bourke-White's Popular Quotes

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

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

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 …

- Margaret Bourke-White

"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."

- Margaret Bourke-White

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 insulat…

- Margaret Bourke-White

Nothing attracts me like a closed door. I cannot let my camera rest until I have pried it open.

- Margaret Bourke-White

If you banish fear, nothing terribly bad can happen to you.

- Margaret Bourke-White

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

Work to me is a sacred thing.

- Margaret Bourke-White