The great scientist dares to differ from accepted 'facts' - think irrationally - let the artist do likewise.

Anything more than 500 yards from the car just isn't photogenic.

If I have any 'message' worth giving to a beginner it is that there are no short cuts in photography.

Now, to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravity before going for a walk.

Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual.

This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock.

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.

I would say to any artist: Don't be repressed in your work, dare to experiment, consider any urge, if in a new direction all the better.

The camera sees more than the eye, so why not make use of it?

Why limit yourself to what your eyes see when you have an opportunity to extend your vision?

Ultimately success or failure in photographing people depends on the photographer's ability to understand his fellow man.

Maybe he sells fear because he's got nothing else to sell.

Everything human beings can imagine has been thrown at injustice, and injustice just absorbs it, and enlarges.

Nature is a volume of which God is the author.

I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.

Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked.

The better the opposition put in front of you, the better your team plays.

Scientology is weird because it's new.

They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.

Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.