People are so wonderful that a photographer has only to wait for that breathless moment to capture what he wants on film.

When you find yourself beginning to feel a bond between yourself and the people you photograph, when you laugh and cry with their laughter and tears, you will know you are on the right track.

To me a photograph is a page from life, and that being the case, it must be real.

Many photographers live in a dream world of beautiful backgrounds. It wouldn’t hurt them to get a taste of reality to wake them up.

My name is Weegee. I'm the world's greatest photographer.

The same camera that photographs a murder scene can photograph a beautiful society affair at a big hotel.

If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.

To me, pictures are like blintzes - ya gotta get 'em while they're hot.

What I did, anybody can do.

Hollywood is Newark, New Jersey with palm trees.

There are photographic fanatics, just as there are religious fanatics. They buy a so-called candid camera there is no such thing: it’s the photographer who has to be candid, not the camera.

If the institution of mathematics told a story . . . how would it end?

The both of us, we're individual parts on our own. She's the thunder and lightning and I'm the rain. It's only when we come together that it's right.We become the perfect storm. (Eric Carmen)

My vision is to make touch positive social value in our culture.

One can be a soldier without dying and a lover without sighing.

If Christians win a battle by using worldly means, they have really lost.

Home is now behind you, the world is ahead!

If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.

Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.

When the heart is right, the feet are swift.

To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.