I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity.

For me, pictures provide a means of holding, intensely, a moment of communication between one human and another.

You’re always working at the margin of what you don’t understand, that’s the only exhilarating place to be. To just illustrate what you already know is condescending, and a waste of your time.

Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you don’t see.

I want my photographs to say: "Look-there's this thing you haven't seen that you should see."

We tremble at the feelings we experience as our sense of wholeness is reorganized by what we see.

The picture is like a prayer, an offering, and hopefully an opening through which to seek what we don't know, or already know and should take seriously.

This is the gift of the landscape photograph, that the heart finds a place to stand.

All important pictures embody something that we do not yet understand.

I was going round the world searching for an interesting place, when I realized that the place that I was in was already interesting.

The authentic thing is to follow your heart, your instincts, your emotions. If you located yourself in an idea, your life would be lived very sadly.

Find the problems—not to complain—but to solve.

As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live a physician will be made fun of but he will be well paid.

Famous people scare me. I get really nervous around famous people. ... I overcompensate (with) how unimpressed I am, which is completely and utter rubbish. So I'm a fan.

Riley B is a permanent pain in my a** in the game of life

Infants, I note with envy, are receptive to enjoyment in a degree not attained by adults this side of the new Jerusalem.

Will we ever reach a point when it is no longer necessary to say Them and Us? I believe we must reach that point, or perish.

Promptly report your action to the one who requested it.

I therefore think that I was right in trying from the outset of the Olympic revival to rekindle a religious awareness.

Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.

I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.