New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear.

Photography is the easiest art, which perhaps makes it the hardest.

I am a passionate lover of the snapshot, because of all photographic images it comes closest to truth.

Photography through the camera is an instrument of detection. We photograph not only what we know, but also what we don't know.

I have often been asked what I wanted to prove by my photographs. The answer is, I don’t want to prove anything. They prove to me, and I am the one who gets the lesson.

Never take a picture of anything you are not passionately interested in.

It is the surface I am interested in. Because the surface is the inside.

Photography starts with the projection of the photographer, his understanding of life and himself into the picture.

Don't shoot til the subject hits you in the pit of your stomach.

They say my prints are bad, darling they should see my negatives

Speed, the fundamental condition of the activities of our day is the power of photography, indeed the modern art of today, the art of the split second.

We could read every book even written on prayer, but that won't make us people of prayer. We learn to pray by doing it.

Our most important duty in life is to love. Our most important success in life is happiness.

Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe.

Life is too short for grief. Or regret. Or bullshit.

There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.

I prepare myself in the summer to play 48 minutes. It's not a logical goal, but that's the way I prepare.

I don't think I am beautiful. I can look good and I can look ugly.

I have fancied myself a rebel, but at every critical moment of my life, I have been exactly the child my parents raised.

My dad is a marketing mastermind.

People are like almanacs, Bonnie - you never can find the information you're looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.