I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human animal. I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it.
Dorothea LangePhotographers stop photographing a subject too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities.
Dorothea LangeArtists are controlled by the life that beats in them, like the ocean beats on the shore.
Dorothea LangeIt is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes a lion tamer.
Dorothea Lange