Everyone has a point of view. Some people call it style, but what we're really talking about is the guts of a photograph. When you trust your point of view, that's when you start taking pictures.

I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful.

One doesn't stop seeing. One doesn't stop framing. It doesn't turn off and turn on. It's on all the time.

When I say I want to photograph someone, what it really means is that I'd like to know them. Anyone I know I photograph.

A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people.

Things happen in front of you. That's perhaps the most wonderful and mysterious aspect of photography.

A lot can be told from what happens in between the main moments.

I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

Anything is within reach with God's grace.

You should never have a relationship based on guilt over someone's poor choices.

The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true

Peace ... was contingent upon a certain disposition of the soul a disposition to receive the gift that only detachment from self made possible.

I'm a competitive person and I love the challenge of mastering new things.

Most smiles are started by another smile.

My view of Christianity is that the hallmark of being a Christian is to reach out to people who have been left behind. So I think there was a religious aspect to my decision to support civil unions.

A good cause has to be careful of the company it keeps.

A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.

Man is not made for space. But with the help of biologists and medical doctors, he can be prepared and accommodated.