America has never taken me to its heart. I've always been an outsider. Don McCullin americahaveheart Change image and share on social
I know where I'm coming from; I know what I bring and what I take. I take more than I bring; I bring hope, but I give nothing. That's not the role I'm proud of. Don McCullin bringcomegive Change image and share on social
I have a store full of thousands and thousands of images in my brain. I've got this terrible feeling I'm like some abattoir boss: I know death; I know the cut pieces of the human body. Don McCullin abattoirbodybos Change image and share on social
I have more of a relationship with the subject than I do with my camera equipment. To me, camera equipment is like a tin of shoe polish and a brush - I use that as a tool, but my basic camera is my emotion and my eyes. It's not anything to do with the wonderful cameras I use. Don McCullin basicbrushcamera share on social
Photography belongs to a fraternity of its own. I was young and enthusiastic and wanted to take good pictures to show the other photographers. That, and the professional pride of convincing an editor that I was the man to go somewhere, were the most important things to me. Don McCullin belongconvinceeditor share on social
I've always thought photography is not so much of an art form but a way of communicating and passing on information. Don McCullin artcommunicateform Change image and share on social
I have a dark room, and I still process film, but digital photography can be a totally lying kind of experience; you can move anything you want... the whole thing can't be trusted, really. Don McCullin darkdigitalexperience Change image and share on social
When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's meant to talk to you; it's meant to shame you. It's meant to scream out at you, and it has a message. Don McCullin blackmeanmessage Change image and share on social
Every street in London has a camera, and if you ever travel up the M4, it feels as if George Orwell should be your chauffeur. Don McCullin camerachauffeurfelt Change image and share on social
I love photography. I love the imagery. I love what I do. Don McCullin imagerylovephotography Change image and share on social