Margaret Bourke-White Rushing Quotations

The very secret of life for mewas to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility. I had picked a life that dealt with excitement, tragedy, mass calamities, human triumphs and suffering. To throw my whole self into recording and attempting to understand these things, I needed an inner serenity as a kind of balance.

The very secret of life for me, I believed, was to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility.