“Hollywood’s ultimate insider – the man who knows too much and has the pics to prove it.”
      David Hockney

“Michael Childers has been the eye of Hollywood for many years.  His brilliant photos rule!”
      Jackie Collins

"Michael Childers’ book ' Icons and legends ' is a pure reflection of timeless glamour , whimsy and iconic imagery. From a floating Hockney to a pensive Gore Vidal , Michael's work here has captured all that Is Hollywood and far beyond . A must have for any avid photography collector or lovers of beautiful artistry "
       Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, interior decorator – Bravo’s ‘Million Dollar Decorator’

“Childers’ work is lovely - It’s candid, intimate, but never graphic.  He tells the story of his subjects without resorting to warts-and-all glare, with gentle elegance and style.”
      Liz Smith

“Your photographs are remarkable-never as so much glamour and keen-eyed observation entered my home all at once like that.”
      Craig Lucas

“Michael has the ability to capture something special in his subjects.  His keen eye, imagination and artistry are unique.  It was an honor to be photographed by him.”
       Michael Feinstein

“These portraits speak volumes about their subjects, how they see themselves, and how they opened up to a talented and empathetic photographer. I also love the range of Childers’s work, from Mae West to Mickey Spillane!”
      Leonard Maltin

“When it comes to beauty, style and elegance, you are the best.”
      Barbara Sinatra

"His subjects are icons and legends, but Michael Childers captures them beautifully in moments of both high glamour and repose. There is a joy and exuberance to all of Michael's photographs which embodies a kind of sophisticated optimism."
       Christopher Rice

“Michael Childers is treasure trove of iconic images and the stories behind them.  We've been privileged to have Michael join our PTV at Sea cruises where he has entertained our passengers with his insights on the major stars of our time.  Each picture is worth more than a thousand words!”
       Kevin Corcoran –PTV Cruises

"Michael Childers captures something noble even when there's nothing noble there.  He is visually who I aspire to be verbally.  He finds the best in every person and makes it look always effortlessly there."
       Carrie Fisher