Photographs [are] of course heavily dependent upon the culture, the disciplinary point of view and the idiosyncratic vision of the particular photographer-analyst.

In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better than that of the conformists.

Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for not wanting to eat their cake and have it too.

The most intractable problem today is not pollution or technology or war; but the lack of belief that the future is very much in the hands of the individual.

Humanity . . . lies in man's capacity to question the known and imagine the unknown.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present.