I have no regrets about my work. To be a photographer was a gift of the gods. I can't imagine anything that would have been better. Ruth Bernhard giftgodimagine Change image and share on social
I feel that everything has to come from the heart, and it cannot come from the intellect. Ruth Bernhard feelheartintellect Change image and share on social
I think of the nudes as seed pods, like flowers or grasses. They are universal bodies. Ruth Bernhard bodyflowergrass Change image and share on social
I never took a photograph. Instead, I became a good listener. Ruth Bernhard goodlistenerphotograph Change image and share on social
Everything I do is a metaphor of the universal order. Ruth Bernhard metaphororderuniversal Change image and share on social
I've always photographed beauty, but I've never been beautiful myself. Ruth Bernhard beautifulbeautyhave Change image and share on social
I learned early on that if I was to get attention, I would have to be charming. Even the models I've photographed are often like that. Some of them are not beautiful. But, if you catch them in the right light, they glow. Ruth Bernhard attentionbeautifulcatch share on social
I understood the craft of photography when done by an artist is art. Ruth Bernhard artartistcraft Change image and share on social
To indicate the ideal proportion and reveal sculptural mass and the dominating spirit is my goal. Ruth Bernhard dominategoalideal Change image and share on social
To raise, to elevate, to endorse with timeless reverence the image of woman has been my mission. Ruth Bernhard elevateendorseimage Change image and share on social