My idea of gardening is to discover something wild in my wood and weed around it with the utmost care until it has a chance to grow and spread.

The camera is a remarkable instrument. Saturate yourself with your subject, and the camera will all but take you by the hand and point the way.

I have always thought that if I could turn back the pages of history and photograph one man, my choice would be Moses.

A kind of golden hour one remembers for a life time... Everything was touched with magic.

Nothing attracts me like a closed door. I cannot let my camera rest until I have pried it open.

If you want to photograph a man spinning, give some thought to why he spins. Understanding for a photographer is as important as the equipment he uses.

As photographers, we live through things so swiftly. All our experience and training is focused toward snatching off the highlights... That all significant perfect moment, so essential to capture, is often highly perishable. There may be little opportunity to probe deeper.