I never stopped photographing. There were a couple of years when I didn't have a darkroom, but that didn't stop me from photographing.

Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.

I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.

The formula for doing a good job in photography is to think like a poet.

Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.

I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.

The thing that's fascinating about portraiture is that nobody is alike.

Which is my best picture? The one I will do tomorrow.

So many people dislike themselves so thoroughly that they never see any reproduction of themselves that suits. None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer.

I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men.

None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer.

Life is holy puzzle.

There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.

She had yet to actually call him by his real name. The psychologist in him had all kinds of theories as to why. The man in him wanted to hear her say it. Just once.

To me, every cubic inch of space is a miracle.

There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy.

Will is developed in meditation. It is refined. It is within you, but you don't know how to get to it.

I almost never shoot people.

I believe that there's a cloud for every silver lining,' I said.

Even with billions of candles, you cannot create a Sun; with billions of lies, a single Truth!

Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democracy.