We cannot hope to control what we do not understand, nor to confront our adversary, war, with our eyes averted.

- Carl Mydans

One is not really a photographer until preoccupation with learning has been outgrown and the camera in his hands is an extension of himself. This is …

- Carl Mydans

... I think it is fair to say that all war photographers hide behind their cameras. I hid behind mine for years and years and years. It was a shield.…

- Carl Mydans