“When you’re older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window.”

The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned to silence

For me the criterion of a good photograph is that it is unforgettable.

You see the dilemma?” Ham asked. “I see an idiot,” Breeze mumbled.

If there is any method in the way I take pictures, I believe it lies in this: See the subject first. Do not try to force it to be a picture of this, that or the other thing. Stand apart from it. Then something will happen. The subject will reveal itself.

If you take your inspiration from nature, you don’t invent anything, because what you want to do is to interpret something.

My images were surreal simply in the sense that my vision brought out the fantastic dimension of reality.

I’ve never known a lot of rich people. It’s not my bag.

The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own.

I think that it is by capturing reality in the humblest, most sincere, most everyday way I can, that I can penetrate to the extraordinary.

Don’t let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn’t go with it.

The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.

Spend more time listening to your heart and less time listening to your ego.

To the ego mind, surrender means giving up. To the spiritual mind, surrender means giving in and receiving.

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

It is your soul’s journey to enroll the ego in the quest for the ultimate victory – the evolution of your own individual consciousness.

If someone corrects you, and you feel offended, then YOU have an EGO problem

Ego says, “Once everything falls into place, I’ll feel peace”. Spirit says, “Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place”.