Photography is thus brought within reach of every human being who desires to preserve a record of what he sees… and enables the fortunate possessor to go back by the light of his own fireside to scenes which would otherwise fade from memory and be lost.

Men who leave their money to be distributed by others are pie-faced mutts.

I don't believe in men waiting until they are ready to die before using any of their money for helpful purposes.

Photography is thus brought within reach of every human being who desires to preserve a record of what he sees… and enables the fortunate possessor to go back by the light of his own fireside to scenes which would otherwise fade from memory and be lost.

I used to think that music was like lace upon a garment, nice to have but not necessary. I have come to believe that music is absolutely essential to our community life.

I wouldn't give a dime for all the possibilities of [motion pictures with sound]. The public will never accept it.

The progress of the world depends almost entirely upon education.