And now, I feel at 85, I really feel that I'm just ready to start.

And now, I feel at 85, I really feel that I'm just ready to start.

You know, the camera is not meant just to show misery. You can show things that you like about the universe, things that you hate about the universe. It's capable of doing both.

And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well.

Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I realize the price was small.

If a man can reach the latter days of his life with his soul intact, he has mastered life.

I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just starting out.