„Wenn deine Bilder nicht gut genug sind, warst du nicht nah genug dran.“
Randy Kennedy, "The Capa Cache" http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/27/arts/design/27kenn.html?_r=1&ref=arts&oref=slogin, New York Times, Jan. 27, 2008)
"If your pictures aren't good," he was fond of saying, "you aren't close enough." - Zitiert im Nachruf The Press: Death Stops the Shutter, TIME Magazine June 07, 1954 http://www.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,806892,00.html
Original: If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.