I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

Men are separated by so many petty things.

Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.

Your belief system saturates the space around you.

War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.

I'm not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I'm such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.

More Medals of Honor were given for the indiscriminate slaughter of women and children than for any battle in World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq or Afghanistan.

War is the greatest failure of mankind.

I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.

Everest is completely out of control. It's like crack.

In response to my father-in-law's view, I offered no opinion. He was not looking for my opinion. He had merely been spouting his belief, a conviction that would remain unchanged for all eternity.

Just by listening without looking I can tell you is it a white man singing or black.... as far as now is easy!

Cigarette companies market heavily to young people. They need young customers because their product kills the older ones. It is the only product that, if used as intended, kills the consumer.

It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.

I'd been through crappy day jobs and stupid garage bands. I was determined to make it as a musician.

Sometimes, you know, you have to cause trouble to end trouble.

I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality fo result. Its equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference.

That's when I use the word frustrating, when your body breaks down or your body doesn't do the things I'm asking it to do at my age, because I'm trying to keep up with the Joneses.

Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same.