Photography has escalated almost exponentially! It is a language which covers almost every aspect of communication; factual and expressive.

You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder.

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.

Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.

Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.

The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!

A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

I believe photography is a tool to express our positive assessment of the world. A tool to acquire ultimate happiness and belief.

Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.

The greatest challenges humans face throw-out their lives are two:1- the challenge of where to start2- the challenge of when to stop

As the late baseball manager Sparky Anderson put it: “Losing hurts twice as bad as winning feels good.

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.

I can understand wanting to have a million dollars but once you get beyond that, I have to tell you, it's the same hamburger.

It's not always important to do a "show," but a live element always works better for me, unless I am making a film that goes beyond the clothes.

I have nothing but wastes and wilds of self-translation before me for many miserable months to come.

Lenin, Stalin, and Mao slaughtered even more tens of millions in the name of equality than Hitler murdered in the name of inequality.

The lamp of war is kindled here, not to be extinguished but by torrents of blood.