Some speak of a return to nature, I wonder where they could have been?

Life itself is not the reality. We are the ones who put life into stones and pebbles.

The Art of Vermeer must have been there on the morning of creation.

My photographs are not pure: they are a seething wealth of imperfection.

Ideas and thoughts collide and sort themselves out in these fruitful collisions.

Art is not arbitrary. A fine painting is not there by accident; it is not arrived at by chance. We are sensitive to tonalities.

The smallest modification of tonality affects structure. Some things have to be rather large, but elegance is the presentation of things in their minimum dimensions.

The coherent way of investigating any field is to examine its possible relatedness to other things.

We work for that part of our vision which is uncompleted.

The field of action of a photograph should be that chessboard of the heart and mind upon which poetry and art have always operated

Choice and chance structure art and nature.

Always explore new opportunities and ideas, you never know which will work for you

What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?

Eddie Murphy is to comedians what Nicki Minaj is to Spanx.

I never really thought about being an actress or being anything like that. I was always a bit scared as well because of the thing about models becoming an actress and all that.

I think you hear a lot of people say 'I support the troops' and all of that, but I really feel deeply that I do.

You always want to get at-bats. You always want to contribute.

In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.

I do find working with people in the entertainment industry hard. It can cause anxiety and depression.

I could work 24 hours and I wouldn't complain once because I'm happiest when I'm working.

Nothing seems so tragic to one who is old as the death of one who is young, and this alone proves that life is a good thing.