A lot of what I am looking for is a moment of astonishment, he says. Those moments of pure consciousness when you involuntarily inhale and say 'Wow!'

You fill up the frame with feelings, energy, discovery, and risk, and leave room enough for someone else to get in there.

Making any statement of your feelings is risky. It's just like making pictures.

Photography is about being exquisitely present.

I have to say, taking photographs is such an instantaneous act. The recognition and the acting on the recognition, depending on your equipment, is close to instantaneous.

[The small camera] taught me energy and decisiveness and immediacy ... The large camera taught me reverence, patience, and meditation.

Attempts by some teachers to adjust school curricula to incorporate programs that children watch on television suggest a new means of 'leading' children by running after them as quickly as possible.

Then I thought, Whoa. If there are no photographs, then there is no history. I'm going to get in there. I'm going to make these pictures. We need a record.

Sincerity’ and ‘morality’ is the main road to go to God, the rest are the ‘by-ways’.

It is certainly true that ‘actions speak louder than words, ’ but words become as monuments to thoughts.

Home is

We go wherever God leads whenever God moves us...because we love His glory more than we love our lives.

I decided I would rather have a day job and love music than to play music that made me hate it.

No matter how much you want to be self-sufficient and alone, there is a natural human impulse to need something more than that.

This revision of the Constitution will not be perfect. But at least the Constitution will not be inflexible. It will be a step towards the Social Europe which we wish.

As for style, there is something about the way musicians dress-they seem to be able to create their own world within their fashion alone.

I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you bring with you to every moment that happens.

Tis a cruelty to load a fallen man.