Pierre Mac Orlan Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: February 26, 1882 - June 27, 1970
Birthday: February 26
Death: June 27
The greatest field of photography, for the literary interpretation of life, consists, to my mind, in its latent power to create, as it were, death for a single second. Any thing or person is, at will, made to die for a moment of time so immeasurably small that the return to life is effected without consciousness of the great adventure. (1928)
topic: Photography, Adventure, Mind
