The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.

There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any less truthful than any other photographs.

Archives exist because there's something that can't necessarily be articulated. Something is said in the gaps between all the information.

My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.

Photography threatens fantasy.

I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy.

The majority of my work is about preparation.

Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.

In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back and forth.

I kept my expectations low, which is one of the secrets of life.

I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.

the first requirement of war: allies must not kill each other.

Love is more than blind. It’s brain-dead.

Walk in nature. Take the time to be still. Practicing arts, arranging flowers, doing some drawing, working on a computer, brings a sense of stillness into your life.

God has a right to interrupt your life. He is Lord. When you accepted Him as Lord, you gave Him the right to help Himself to your life anytime He wants.

I love fashion, I'm actually a pretty talented seamstress, so I can make stuff for myself, but that's really time-consuming.

There are conservatives in Hollywood who make good movies. They just don't make conservative movies because that's not what gets funded.

The opinions of men should not be the object of any government. Our civil rights are no more dependent on our religious beliefs than they are dependent upon our thoughts about geometry or physics!

Most people learn to save themselves by artificially limiting the content of consciousness.