I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.
It's the hardest thing in the world to take the mundane and try to show how special it is. - Eve Arnold
It's the hardest thing in the world to take the mundane and try to show how special it is.
- Eve Arnold
I think if I ever get satisfied, I’ll have to stop. It’s the frustration that drives you. - Eve Arnold
I think if I ever get satisfied, I’ll have to stop. It’s the frustration that drives you.
The instrument is not the camera but the photographer. - Eve Arnold
The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument is not the camer… - Eve Arnold
If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it's already a lot. The instrument is not the camer…
I didn't want to be a woman photographer. That would limit me. I wanted to be a photographer who was a woman, with all the world open to my camera. - Eve Arnold
I didn't want to be a woman photographer. That would limit me. I wanted to be a photographer who was a woman, with all the world open to my camera.
I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to kno… - Eve Arnold
I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to kno…
It doesn’t matter if you use a box camera or a Leica, the important thing is what motivates you when you are photographing. What I have tried to do i… - Eve Arnold
It doesn’t matter if you use a box camera or a Leica, the important thing is what motivates you when you are photographing. What I have tried to do i…
I look for a sense of reality with everything I did. I didn't work in a studio, I didn't light anything. I found a way of working which pleased me be… - Eve Arnold
I look for a sense of reality with everything I did. I didn't work in a studio, I didn't light anything. I found a way of working which pleased me be…
I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of my lens. - Eve Arnold
I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of my lens.
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