Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.

Either you push forward with the things that you were doing yesterday or you start dying.

The photograph contains and constrains within its own boundaries, excluding all else, a microcosmic analogue of the framing of space which is knowledge. As such it becomes a metaphor of power, having the ability to appropriate and decontextualize time and space and those who exist within it.

Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave.

I have three living children for whom this is a father who I want them to love and on whom they're going to have to rely if my disease takes a bad turn.

I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.

I'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.