The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole new light.

The ultimate role of photography as a contemporary language of visual communication consists of its capacity to slow down our fast and chaotic way of reading images.

The formal artistic gesture is already expressed in the act of taking the photograph.

Any photographed human being is always a photograph.

Is there any force like faith?

Live your life, it will leave you behind.

Travel at least erodes some of the narrowness that exists in each of us.

I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.

Don't overdo it, don't underdo it. Do it just on the line.

The one thing that Via Dolorosa has is no opinions. To me, curiosity is 50 times as valuable as opinion.

Inherent in every intention and desire is the mechanics for its fulfillment. And when we introduce an intention in our pure potentiality, we put this infinite organizing power to work for us.

We have the self-evident right to regulate our trade according to our own will and our own interest . . . . This right can be denied to no independent nation.

For one change always leaves a dovetail into which another will fit.

Halloween is one of my favorite days of the year. I have a strict rule: I don't work on Halloween and I won't travel on Halloween. Not for any reason.