I take pleasure in working with the non-art photographs that reside in public archives, essentially authorless and owned by the world itself, because I find the world of fine art photography to be pretty silly and pretentious.
If you make a mistake, celebrate.
The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.
My job [is] to awaken possibility in other people. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it. If they're not shining you get to ask this question: "Who am I being that my children's eyes are not shining?"
I have a definition of success. For me it's very simple. It's not about wealth and fame and power. It's about how many shining eyes I have around me.
Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.
When you make a mistake, throw your hands in the air and say "How fascinating!"
perpetuity in a home is a blanket for the cold years that come with age.
A good friend helps you up when you fall, a best friend laughs in your face and trips you again.
It is a great bond to dislike the same things.
Cardboard cutouts of cheerleaders operated by arthritic monkeys would move more fluidly.