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Also included are personal notes, telegrams, and visual ephemera from his travels and assignments, all accompanied by Bonnie McCurry's authoritative text—drawn from her unique relationship with Steve—as well as reflections from many of Steve's friends and colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I compare photography to food, air, and sleep...this creative energy, this impulse, is what gives us purpose, pleasure, joy, happiness and love.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e — Steve McCurry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an incredibly successful career spanning over 40 years, Steve McCurry has created some of the most evocative and best-known images in photography. 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