My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea.
What is at stake in the debate over health care is more than the mere crafting of policy. The issue is now the identity of the Democratic Party.
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.
Modern political science started in the late nineteenth century as a branch of history.
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20.
These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution.
Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body, because the chains are on your mind.
My fundamental philosophy is that you owe it to society to transfer to them any knowledge you have that might be useful.
I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.
I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome.
We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable.
I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.
More than a billion people lack adequate access to clean water.
We have altered the physical, chemical and biological properties of the planet on a geological scale. We have left no part of the globe untouched.
What about our children and grandchildren and their children and grandchildren? Do we not want them to live healthy and happy lives?
Barbara Morton: Who's the interesting-looking Frenchman with the Darvilles? Guy Haines: His name's Antony... he's not French.
The most awful museums are in China. They have magnificent stuff on display and just the worst way of displaying it. They just don't spend money on lighting and installation.
As much as I'm not a journalist, I use journalism. And when you photograph a relationship, it's quite wonderful to let something unfold in front of you.
Choosing sepia is all to do with trying to make the image look romantic and idealistic. It's sort of a soft version of propaganda.
I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp in that respect.
