I think playing coy is silly. Speak your mind. If a man gets turned off, he's the wrong man.
Photography was the first available demonstration that light could indeed exert an action sufficient to cause changes in material bodies.
One advantage of the discovery of the Photographic Art will be, that it will enable us to introduce into our pictures a multitude of minute details which add to the truth and reality of the representation, but which no artist would take the trouble to faithfully copy from nature.
I do not claim to have perfected an art but to have commenced one, the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.
[The camera] may be said to make a picture of whatever it sees, the object glass is the eye of the instrument - the sensitive paper may be compared to the retina.
I'm not the dumbest guy that ever lived.
What we need is a theology of salvation that begins and ends with a recognition of every person's hunger for glory.
Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.
The threat of taking something away makes us appreciate it more.