The printed page seems to have come to something of a dead end for all of us.

I can get obsessed by anything if i look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer.

A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in a word, effective.

Working on photography is working on oneself.

I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.

Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment.

Photographing a cake can be art.

I always thought we were selling dreams, not clothes

What I really try to do is photograph people at rest, in a state of serenity.

I feed on art more than I ever do on photographs. I can admire photography, but I wouldn't go to it out of hunger.

Sometime in 1964 I realized that I was a victim of a printmaking obsession, a condition that persists today.

If you cannot teach others what you have learned, then you have learned nothing.

The way we talk and our behavior should reflect positively on God.

My haircutter figured out I whine less if I'm under general anesthesia. I just hope when I awaken they haven't given me a Brazilian wax.

I'm not a big drinker. I don't really drink at all. But my dad and his pals will want to have a good swally because their nerves will be in some state, man!

Highly sensitive people are often afraid to speak up, until life pushes them to do so.

If you reach deeply into yourself, you are reaching into the very essence of mankind.

Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art.

The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors.

Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service.

Gardening imparts an organic perspective on the passage of time.