The act of photography is that of phenomenological doubt to the extent that it attempts to approach phenomena from any number of viewpoints.

The world is full of objects, more or less interesting; I do not wish to add any more.

What has interested me all along is not the pronouncement of meaning but pointing toward the way meaning is formed.

...every human being is doomed to die, which is the greatest of all failures.

These things sneak up on him for no reason, these flashes of irrational happiness. It's probably a vitamin deficiency.

had no need of a guide to learn ignorance

If I don't understand you, I may be angry at you, all the time. We are not capable of understanding each other, and that is the main source of human suffering.

We depend on you to do the right thing; right for both you and the company. It is no exaggeration to say that IBM's reputation is in your hands.

The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden by the veil of familiarity.

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James.

'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.

None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.