| Mary Ellen Mark Lillie, Seattle [Streetwise] 1983 Gelatin silver print 9 13 7/16 ins George Eastman Museum Courtesy of George Eastman House. © Mary Ellen Mark LL/33293 Mark says: "I'm interested in the guy that doesn't have all the breaks in life and people who live on the edge. . . . I photograph them because they have a certain passion and humanity that really interests me. I would like my pictures to be a voice for them. Photography is about seeing the world in your own peculiar and personal way."
Mark Edward Harris, "The C & D Interview: Mary Ellen Mark," Camera and Darkroom (October 1993), 22-31.
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