A lot of great creativity comes from restrictions.

When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't take the portrait - it's given.

War is not something that can be won. Everybody loses at war.

I've learned to listen in all aspects of life, in all relationships and communications. The biggest lesson is to listen.

It is what it is. I can't change what's happened to me.

I am a big believer in love. Love for me is what got me through.

I had been a fashion photographer for over ten years, but I'd always been dissatisfied with what I was doing. It was all about selling people, and I got disheartened by the whole industry.

I'm not a war photographer. I've always dealt with the consequences of conflict.

Fair-minded people earn the respect of their colleagues rather than demanding it.

Everything God does—past, present, or future, whether in grace or in judgment—is to reveal His glory.

Will You help me hear the song You're singing over all this noise?

A fool friend always does something that the enemy wishes.

The present convergence of crises - in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more - is a birth crisis, expelling us from the old world into a new.

men never would share power with women willingly. If we wanted it, we would have to take it.

Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.

I'm not really playing for the money, ... I just want to go out there and have fun. I really missed it so much last year.

What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.

The truth is that if you play on TV there is always a sponsor. There is no way around it. I've already passed on so much money I don't worry about it anymore.