There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.

The ‘machine-gun’ approach to photography – by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good – is fatal to serious results.

How high your awareness level is determines how much meaning you get from your world. Photography can teach you to improve your awareness level.

The single most important component of a camera is the twelve inches behind it!

We all know the tragedy of the dustbowls, the cruel unforgivable erosions of the soil, the depletion of fish or game, and the shrinking of the noble forests. And we know that such catastrophes shrivel the spirit of the people... The wilderness is pushed back, man is everywhere. Solitude, so vital to the individual man, is almost nowhere.

The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.