Beautiful dreams - if the world were more beautiful they would come true - But the world is relentless & cruel - people are - they must be, I suppose, or they could not live.

Photography as a fad is well-nigh on its last legs, thanks principally to the bicycle craze.

The ability to make a truly artistic photograph is not acquired off-hand, but is the result of an artistic instinct coupled with years of labor.

We had many books and pictures... my parents' way of life doubtless left a lasting impression on me. They created an atmosphere in which a certain kind of freedom could exist. This may well account for my seeking a related sense of liberty as I grew up.

In photography there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.

Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs.

For that is the power of the camera: seize the familiar and give it new meanings, a special significance by the mark of a personality.