I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like.

What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination.

I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.

Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.

But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living.

You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.

I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.

Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know.

The viewer must bring their own view to a photograph.

I have always been a very keen walker, though, and I often took a camera with me on my walks.

Who you allow into the circle of your life will make the difference in the quality of your life.

Nature never remembers, that’s why she’s beautiful.

I have an active imagination.

[She] had felt straight away that she wasn’t meeting a new friend, but recognizing an old one.

In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps.

Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you.

Like other secret lovers, many speak mockingly about popular culture to conceal their passion for it.

If you don't trust anyone, they can't let you down.

The more people train their counsciousness, the more sensitivie they are to it. It's like you had your own voice coming to you.