Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that doesn't happen.

Many people who excel are self-taught.

I like form and shape and strength in pictures.

Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up.

For me, the most important thing I learned was just honing my eye. I think I had a good eye.

Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow.

It's important to let your subjects be themselves.

The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in the United States. So I think the public will be much more appreciative of many images.

Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.

What I particularly liked was that, coming from California and not being involved in the New York scene, I developed my personal way, in my own way, at my own pace.

Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.

If you do not cultivate your life's environment, you will not captivate the worlds enlightenment.

Her veins flowed with liquid poetry. I stole the words from her mouth with my kisses.

In Scripture we read of two kinds of men-the spiritual man controlled by the Holy Spirit, and the "carnal" man who is ruled by his passions.

Whales are cultural animals, and we're cultural animals, so although we shouldn't expect whales to do what we do, it doesn't seem unreasonable to hypothesize that we might share some of these things.

I can be intolerably jealous and I think that’s what’s driven me. My ambition knows no end.

Let us combine 'Look East' with 'Link West' & with our global vision, we can provide a new platform for our economic structure.

I judge people by what they might be, - not are, nor will be.

Access to public libraries also affects how much children read.

Love is the affection of a mind that has nothing better to engage it.