To get the best picture of a captured prisoner, you have to get him just as he is captured. The expression he wears then lost forever.... The human mechanism is remarkably recuperative. A half hour later, the expressions are gone, the faces have changed. The mother with the dead baby in her arms does not look griefstruck anymore, no matter what she feels.

Great Themes : LIFE Library of Photography by Time-Life (Editor)

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