“However much you knock at nature’s door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.” – Ivan Turgenev

“Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.” – Khalil Gibran

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Jeff Rich

“To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.” – Jane Austen

“The photograph itself doesn’t interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson

“There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.” – Ansel Adams

“I love not man the less, but Nature more.” – Lord Byron

“When I have a terrible need of – shall I say the word – religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.” – Vincent Van Gogh

“A great artist is always before his time or behind it.” – George Edward Moore

“To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.” – E. M. Forster