Have confidence in the inventions and transformations of chance.

The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me.

Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph

I still regard myself as an amateur today and I hope that's what I'll stay until the end of my life. Because I'm forever a beginner who discovers the world again and again.

You do not have to imagine things; reality gives you all you need.

The photographer's art is a continuous discovery which requires patience and time.

People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else.

I can do something with almost anything I see. Everything is still interesting to me.

Technique isn't important. Technique is in the blood. Events and mood are more important than good light and the happening is what is important

I do not document anything, I give an interpretation.

I do what I feel, that's all. I am an ordinary photographer working for his own pleasure. That's all I've ever done.

If we are not free, no one will respect us.

Love is the root; obedience is the fruit.

Stay hungry to become the best that you can be. Never be satisfied with the level of artistry you've attained. You can always be better.

By being vulnerable, either with yourself or in the presence of another person, that’s where all growth and ultimate well-being comes from.

All stress comes from resisting what is.

The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.

Being broken is both God's work and ours. He brings His pressure to bear, but we have to make the choice...All day long the choice will be before us in a thousand ways.

You never knew about people, like you never knew how deep a pond was because all you saw was the top.

The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.

Remember, if God doesn't give you what you want, that's because it's not what you need.