The idea of having new perspectives on our planet, and actually being able to get that message out, gets me out of bed every day with a spring in my step.

New technology is changing the way we can film. It's enabling us to get fresh new images and tell brand new stories.

I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.

You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.

Its so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.

Technology alone isn't enough. To really get the money shots, it's down to being in the right place at the right time.

When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.

I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.

My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and watch TV with him.

Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.

The thought of death destroys some people and saves others.

Every moment has infinite potential. Every new moment contains for you possibilities that you can't possibly imagine. Every day is a blank page that you could fill with the most beautiful drawings.

Man is a slow sloppy and brilliant thinker the machine is fast accurate and stupid.

Le silence e ternel de ces espaces infinis m'effraie. The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.

What you plan is too small for you to live.

Nonviolent struggle is the most powerful means available to those struggling for freedom.

I'm not eager to jump into marriage again. I'm in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare.

The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.

How well you tell your story determines how well your customers tell your story.