Therefore, let me in honesty speak the truth about our epoch and people.

I never made a person look bad. They do that themselves.

In photography there are no shadows that cannot be illuminated.

Nothing is more hateful to me than photography coated with gimmicks, poses and false effects. Therefore let me speak the truth in all honesty about our age and the people of our age

Nothing seemed to me more appropriate than to project an image of our time with absolute fidelity to nature by means of photography.

No language on earth speaks as comprehensively as photography, always providing that we follow the chemical and optic and physical path to demonstrable truth, and understand physiognomy.

By sight and observation and thought, with the help of the camera, and the addition of the date of the year, we can hold fast the history of the world.

I hate nothing more than sugary photographs with tricks, poses and effects. So allow me to be honest ?and tell the truth about our age and its people.

Photography has no dark sides!

Routine feeds the illusion of safety...

Love is not only one of the greatest blessings in your personal life, but when it is extended professionally, the possibilities are endless.

Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.

Our country is being run by incompetent people.

Pride is the first step in people unraveling and companies unraveling and relationships unraveling.

I would love to be like a Brian McKnight. Shoot, I'd love to be Brian McKnight.

It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue.

The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies.

I am blessed or cursed, depending on how you look at it, with an incurably restless spirit and the ability to work hard.

I've started to experiment [in the studio] with texturing the canvas, building up the surface with large brushes, palette knife or fingers. I want to say more in my art.