A photograph can communicate a couple things— and sometimes only one thing—very well. The more you try to say with your photograph, the greater the chance that you will say nothing at all.

Photographing a culture in the here and now often means photographing the intersection of the present with the past.

You are responsible for every element within the frame.

As long as we’re alive and interacting with life, the world, and the people around us, we’ll have something to say.

The cliché comes not in what you shoot but in how you shoot it.

A representational photograph says, 'This is what Vienna looked like.' An interpretational photograph goes one better and says, 'This is what Vienna was like. This is how I felt about it.

I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.

Mistakes are your school of learning therefore forgiveness is your greatest teacher in this school of learning.

When you walk in silence your excellence will always speak for you.

I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.

The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.

They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

Windows 8 is key to the future, the Surface computer.

I'm going to go out there and work hard. I'm going to get better, I'm going to learn from my mistakes and I'm going to be there when my team needs me.

I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul.

Behind every fear, there is a miracle waiting.