The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.

Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.

There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record

Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.

My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble.

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.

It should be the aim of every photographer to make a single exposure that shows everything about the subject. I have been told that my portrait of Churchill is an example of this.

The art is the challenge which you must meet every day: the technique you should learn to control with time. The science and the art of photography are really one, and not opposed to each other.

We may never be able to pay directly for the gifts of true friendship - but pay we must, even though we make our payment to someone who owes us nothing, in some other place and at some other time.

My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera.

There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record.

Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.

What makes you think children like childish things? Don't tell them how to be children. They want to grow up.

Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy.

The words of the social critic Eric Hoffer were ringing true: "Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and turns into a racket."

What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?

I don't want to know what they think of me - there's always going to be someone who won't like it and that'll just upset me. So, if I'm happy with it, it just matters if I've done my little vision.

To increase aid to the Pakistan government when religious freedom is not upheld is tantamount to an anti-Christian foreign policy.

I wasn't sued out of medicine, I wasn't arbitrated out of the profession.

The book. Calming object. Held in the hand.

I’m the one who looks at the infant, smiles nervously, and as my contribution to small talk, robotically announces to the parent, “Your child looks healthy and well cared for.