The trouble with flowers is that invariably, when I'm ready to photograph them, they are not in season.

The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed.

The hardest thing in photography is to create a simple image.

I photograph from the heart. I adore little babies and I think that shows. My images are really very positive, very simple, and from the heart. Babies speak a universal language.

Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad.

I have a deep respect and love for these tiny humans, and I hope to convey in my images a measure of the beauty that exists in all children.

Children are the true believers, and some of us are lucky enough to make the transition to adulthoood without ever losing the ability to see through young eyes.

I can't think of any flower that wouldn't be suitable to merge with an image of a newborn, and as I was planning for the book, Miracle, I was drawn to blossoms that appealed to me artistically.

Happiness is a state of mind. your state of mind. So you should have some say in it

Come find me," Leo put in, his gaze full of understanding. "Whenever you want. I'll be here.

That by 1774 the final crisis of the constitution, brought on by political and social corruption, had been reached was, to most informed colonists, evident.

We must reinforce argument with results.

The US government should not be in the business of discrimination.

You should be careful what you wish for, as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives, but others can have different agendas.

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.

I wish my brother would learn a trade, so I would know what kind of work he's out of.

We have messed-up lives, but we’re good people and we have grace. And even though we don’t have to do good for God to love us, I want to do good for Him.

The rain is playing its soft pleasant tune fitfully on the skylight, and the shade of the fast-flying clouds across my book passed with delicate change.