I have a level of fear going into every project, and that's what keeps me going.
After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.
Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.
You can't teach people photography, they've got to learn how to do it the best way possible for them. They can learn from looking at pictures taken by well-known people, but they don't really get intimate with the medium until they've made a few bad shots!
Intelligent and alert, wistful but enthusiastic, frank yet tactful, assured without conceit and tender without sentimentality.
All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left.
I'm not a suit and tie kind of guy. I wear a suit once a year, for the Hall of Fame, or if I have to go to a funeral or something. It's just not me.
Poetry is a dangerous gift.
The climb will go. Get rid of the rope. It's only distracting you.
Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.