Life wanted faces that would express what we wanted to tell. Not just the unusual or striking face, but the face that would speak out the message from the printed page. I am always looking for some typical person or face that will tie the picture essay together in a human way.
Margaret Bourke-WhiteI was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight.
Margaret Bourke-WhiteI'm afraid my closely guarded solitude causes some hurt feelings now and then. But how to explain, without wounding someone, that you want to be wholly in the world you are writing about, that it would take two days to get the visitor's voice out of the house so that you could listen to your own characters again?
Margaret Bourke-WhiteYou are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced.
Margaret Bourke-White