Inge Morath Inspirational Quotes (4)

Pressing the shutter has remained a moment of joyful recognition, comparable to the delight of a child balancing on tiptoe and suddenly, with a small cry of delight, stretching out a hand toward a desired object.

To take pictures had become a necessity and I did not want to forgo it for anything.

Photography is essentially a personal matter - a search for inner truth.

In my heart I like to remain an amateur, in the sense of being in love with what I'm doing, forever astonished again at the endless possibilities of seeing and using the camera as a recording tool.