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"I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism."
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"The First Amendment does not guarantee the press a constitutional right of special access to information not available to the general public, nor does it cloak the inmate with special rights of freedom of speech."
"It's all quotes, anyway, and it all sounds the same to me."
"Journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones is dead" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive."
"You shouldn't presume that all quotes that are in a magazine or a newspaper are accurate."
"What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise."
"As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing how the climate has changed in the last five years."
"If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. Then the more times you hear it the less likely it is to be true."
"There is a long-standing tradition in the mainstream press of middle-of-the-road journalism that is objective and fair. I would hate to see that fall victim to a panic about the Fox effect."
"I don't think Fox News or Rush Limbaugh need Clinton it turns out. I think there's a hunger out there for - whether it's on the left or right - a more lively and provocative type of political journalism. I think Salon and Fox on the other side have both benefited from that."
"The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I took sociology, which is the closest thing to journalism."
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"When you go to take someone's picture, the first thing they say is, what you want me to do? Everyone is very awkward."
"When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion."
"Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical."
"My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds."
"What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone."
"Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself."
"I'd like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders of landscapes we helped protect but never had the chance to enjoy ourselves."
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