With every (informative) photograph, the photographic program becomes poorer by one possibility while the photographic universe becomes richer by one realization.

...there is no everyday activity which does not aspire to be photographed, filmed or videotaped. For there is a general desire to be endlessly remembered and endlessly repeatable.

Photographers encode their concepts as photographic images so as to give others information, so as to produce models for them and thereby to become immortal in the memory of others.

Photographers, it is true, do not work but they do do something: They create, process, and store symbols.

Love does these three things effectively: multiplies joy, divides trouble, subtracts grief, and adds peace.

Wealth mostly ignored the real reality.

We're changing the world with technology.

When your enemy's making mistakes, don't interrupt him.

I love Nashville, and I love the South, but on a professional level, I had started feeling smothered by the Nashville way of doing things.

Since death will take us anyway, why live our life in fear? Why not die in our old ways and be free to live?

And that whole do-able/undo-able thing? Yeah. Need I point out that neither Ruth nor I have ever "done" anybody in our lives?

Focus on prevention; would save $14B with diabetes.

Stories build cultures by answering the big questions.

Genius never desires what does not exist.