There in front of me was the Senator on the floor being held by the busboy. There was nobody else around, and I made my first frame, and I forgot to …

- Bill Eppridge

You are not just a photojournalist, you're a historian.

- Bill Eppridge

I think what makes a picture is a moment that is completely spontaneous and natural and unaffected by the photographer.

- Bill Eppridge

Reporters listen, photographers look. If you are doing your job seriously as a photojournalist, your sight must be the primary sense that you use at …

- Bill Eppridge