Message Quotes

In fact, the existence of the death squads had a meaning, a message: ‘We, the master race, are your destroyers, but you are no better than we are; if we so wish, and we do so wish, we can destroy not only your bodies, but also your souls, just as we have destroyed ours.

This is the message of your life and my life – it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows, nothing lasts. Not your enemies, not your fortune, not who you sleep with at night, not the books, not the house in Saint-Tropez, not even the children – nothing lasts.

The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted

These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message

The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images

The photographic image is a message without a code.

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message – get the job done.

When we tune in to an especially human way of viewing the landscape powerfully, it resonates with an audience

We follow songs in order to be enclosed. We find ourselves inside a message.

When you flop, that’s just another message that you don’t know how to play me. Stand up and take your medicine like a man.