The more tightly you cling to your faith, the looser your grip is on reality.

- David Alan Harvey

Most of the photographs I make are personal pictures and never end up in print. Even the magazines I shoot for on assignment publish very few of the …

- David Alan Harvey

So, according to the religious, you can only be good if you're scared of the consequences of being bad? Strange, I thought people were good because t…

- David Alan Harvey

Science teaches you to open your eyes and appreciate the reality around you. Religion teaches you to close your eyes and cling to the fantasy within …

- David Alan Harvey

In the spirit of Vivian Maier, who worked unaided by any publication or commercial shooting, I set up the Emerging Photographer Fund

- David Alan Harvey

The most important questions a human can ever ask must surely deserve the most convincing answers, not simply the most comforting?

- David Alan Harvey

Photographers can either look out the window at the world or they can look in the mirror.

- David Alan Harvey

Religion: A lot of fanciful ideas inspired by wishful thinking. Science: A lot of logical ideas based on the best evidence available. Which should we…

- David Alan Harvey

The nazis slaughtered millions because they dehumanized their victims... but when it comes to dehumanizing victims the most useful and most widely us…

- David Alan Harvey