The test of an invention is the power of an inventor to push it through in the face of staunch-not opposition, but indifference-in society.

If you dream of something worth doing and then simply go to work on it and don't think anything of personalities, or emotional conflicts, or of money, or of family distractions; it is amazing how quickly you get through those 5,000 steps.

The process must be concealed from - non-existent for - the photographer, who by definition need think of the art in the taking and not in the making photographs... In short, all that should be necessary to get a good picture is to take a good picture.

Politeness is the poison of collaboration.

Do not do anything that anyone else can do readily.

The test of an invention is the power of an inventor to push it through in the face of staunch-not opposition, but indifference-in society.

My motto is very personal and may not fit anyone else or any other company. It is: Don't do anything that someone else can do. Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.