Artists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another.

Some of my fellow academics are very hostile, but I sympathize with them. They've been asleep for 500 years and they don't like anybody who comes along and stirs them up.

Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force.

What goes on inside the school is an interruption of education.

Photography turns people into things and their image into a mass consumer product.

... Their power to see environments as they really are.

[Cameras] tend to turn people into things and the photograph extends and multiplies the human image to the proportions of mass-produced merchandise and, [in the age of photography] the world itself becomes a sort of museum of objects that have been encountered before in some other museum and to say that the camera cannot lie is merely to underline the multiple deceits that are now practiced in its name.