It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment..

I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder..

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence..

A good photograph is knowing where to stand..

Photograph not only what you see but also what you feel..

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter..

Bad weather makes for good photography..

It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument..

It is increasingly clear to me that my art relates more and more to a sublimation of my closeness to the natural world, it's events, light itself, an….

You don't take a picture, you make a picture..

While the photos at the D.M.V. (New York) will still be taken in color, the engraving is done in grayscale, hence the Ansel Adams feel..

It is just as important to bring people the evidence of the beauty of the world of nature and of man as it is to give them a document of ugliness, sq….

All art is a vision penetrating the illusions of reality, and photography is one form of this vision and revelation..

One of the most important pieces of equipment, for the photographer who really wants to improve, is a great big wastepaper basket..

Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real..

With all art expression, when something is seen, it is a vivid experience, sudden, compelling, and inevitable..

A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels....

The dismal half-baked images of the average "reportage" and "documentary" photography are self dammning... the slick manner, the slightly obscure sig….

The disciples are drawn to the high altars with magnetic certainty, knowing that a great Presence hovers over the ranges ... You were within the port….

I eagerly await new concepts and processes. I believe that the electronic image will be the next major advance. Such systems will have their own inhe….

You don't make a photograph just with a camera.