Simone Weil

When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door.

Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.

All sins are attempts to fill voids.

I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the summer and at three part-time jobs during the year.

In my 20 years as a photographer, covering conflicts from Bosnia to Gaza to Iraq to Afghanistan, injured civilians and soldiers have passed through my life many times.

Making new petroleum should be as simple and straightforward as brewing beer.