A visual understanding of great composition and how to use a camera and expensive lenses can be learned, but drive and a real hunger for making photos and telling stories... I don't think that part can be learned. You either have that inside, or you don't.

Men are separated by so many petty things.

I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.

My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.

Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.

I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.