I embrace the abstract in photography and exist on a few bits of order extracted from the chaos of reality.

I'm interested in producing truncated shapes in proportion to the frame and composition, shapes that are preferably luminous. I'm not interested in the full-figure. I want to abstract forms.

I'm too impatient to use a tripod.

The French have a different take on photography than Americans do. They consider photography to be absolutely parallel to literature. That often makes for a deeper perception of the work.

There is strong. There is Army Strong. And then there is Army Wife Strong.

Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.

There is something marvelously soft in the study of nature which attaches a name to every being, a thought to every name, affection and memories to every thought.

I think that many of my ideas are correct, but I'll bet you, before my death other discoveries will be made that will prompt me to alter various ideas I have about human evolution.

A new idea is obsolete in seconds, right? I just said it and now it's obsolete.

When you talk about a million bucks, if you think about it very carefully, it's not that much money, if you start to divide it. You have to figure out a philosophy as to whom you want to give it to.

It is with great satisfaction that I learned of the adoption by consensus of the Durban Declaration against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and the intolerance associated with it

The last thing I have to say is that ice is the past tense of water. I've always wanted to write that sentence and now I have.

We took care of Kennedy

The body and the soul know how to play In that dark world where gods have lost their way.