The crowd did not dream when they laid down their money that they would see a total eclipse of the Sonny!
Pictures are wasted unless the motive power which impelled you to action is strong and stirring.
I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it.
Photography doesn't teach you to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.
Photography can only represent the present. Once photographed, the subject becomes part of the past.
Let us first say what photography is not. A photograph is not a painting, a poem, a symphony, a dance. It is not just a pretty picture, not an exercise in contortionist techniques and sheer print quality. It is or should be a significant document, a penetrating statement, which can be described in a very simple term-selectivity.
What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity.
Bob Dylan has a way with words that simply blows me away. When he forgets his lyrics he just makes up new ones on the spot, that is what I called talented!
Everything in Irenaeus is bathed in a warm and radiant joy, a wise and majestic gentleness. His words of struggle are hard as iron and crystal clear,. . . so penetrating that they cannot fail to enlighten the unbiased observer.
I've been blogging since February of 2001. When I started blogging, it was a dinosaur blog. It was me and a handful of tyrannosaurs. We'd be writing blog entries like, 'The tyrannosaurus is getting grumpy. '
But you have nothing better to do with your time than harass us, do you? Go back to ruling the universe from Mount Olympus or whatever else it is you mongrels do.