Color is joy. One does not think joy. One is carried by it.

I am not interested in shooting new things - I am interested to see things new.

There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us, how would we ever recognize it?

Leica, schmeica. The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But you have to see.

A picture is the expression of an impression

We all would love sometimes to be free from our own knowledge. It is even the most difficult to unlearn - as the most important problems are.

Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?

All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty pains and when it pained most, I shot.

There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy, it will be more difficult.

in the smallest cells are reflections of the largest. And in photography, through an interplay of scales, a whole universe within a universe can be revealed.

I have not failed. I have just found 10, 000 ways it will NOT work.

I found that old Solomon proved it fair, That a big-belly'd bottle's a cure for all care.

What you do once you're beyond the confines of your local lift service can be as limitless as the mountains themselves.

I don’t really mean what I’m saying.

I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said to do.

Can't punch women in the face!

Awareness is becoming acquainted with environment, no matter where one happens to be. Man does not suddenly become aware or infused with wonder; it is something we are born with.

When God has not taken away our trouble or temptation yet, with His grace in our lives, we are content.

'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.