If there is pain in my photographs, it relates to the pain in my own existence.

I wanted my photographs to be as powerful as the last thing a person sees or remembers before death.

Artists are the people among us who realize creation didn't stop on the sixth day.

I have consecrated my life to changing matter into spirit with the hope of someday seeing it all.

Extreme things are like miracles. Nothing is as boring as a person who is just okay.

I operate out of confusion, towards clarity.

My purpose is to acknowledge the wonder of being part of Creation. Though I myself don't create anything, I make from what has been created.

My work would have the impact of my unreality - my doubts.

I could easily live in a world populated with disjunctive, bizarre things.

I am very simple and kind of a man to be a politician.

To control the mind with force is like putting a viper in a basket.

America has maintained a prohibition on negotiating with terrorists for good reason.

When you elect chicken hawks, chicken hawks take you to war.

Christ beats his drum, but he does not press men; Christ is served with voluntaries.

I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surroundings.

I think Jesse Eisenberg is such a great writer. He was a great director and really tough.

In Philly when it's good, there is no better place.

Those who start later, tend to achieve greater

Syntax must be bad, having sin and tax in it.