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"A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was."

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"A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was."

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"A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was."
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"Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most."

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"'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'"

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"I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published."

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"While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it."

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"Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will."

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"I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way."

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"A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed."

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"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs."

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"There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol."

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"The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings."

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"Being number two sucks."

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