Photography allows you to be a part of the action and document stories. It is a perfect extension of my body. I can take it pretty much anywhere and tell a story with a photograph.

Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit.

For me it’s always just been about experiencing the things I love and documenting them. I have gotten a lot of joy out of what I do, and I feel lucky to be able to spread that joy.

In life, there are no shortcuts to joy. Anything that is worth pursuing requires us to suffer just a little bit.

Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts.

Swearing is a currency the countryside spends well.

Powerless=lifeless.

I was one of those lucky people with only one talent. It is harder for people with many talents to decide what to do.

Flattery will get you everywhere," Sam says, "Except, apparently, off a roof.

You're not living if you don't go out and try things for yourself.

Intellectual activity is a danger to the building of character.

Your life is important. Fight for it. Honour your highest potentials.

I was a latecomer to politics. Maybe I'm just very slow. I got to everything when everyone else had left.

That which you bestow freely and willingly will bring you all the happy luck that a grateful universe knows how to return.