I feel it is the heart, not the eye, that should determine the content of the photograph. What the eye sees is its own. What the heart can perceive is a very different matter.

But I was very disappointed that I didn't get a chance to go overseas with that group, might not have gotten back but I wanted very much to go because there's not much of a record of the exploits of the first Negro fighter group.

I do find a certain fascination with the unpredictable. The transitory years we wade through are what they are- what we make of them.

Photography was my choice of weapons.

If you don't have anything to say, your photographs aren't going to say much.

Think in terms of images and words. They can be mighty powerful when they are fitted together properly.

Enthusiasm is the electricity of life