Smart vacations lead to greater happiness and energy at work and, therefore, greater productivity, intelligence, and resilience.

Too many people limit their happiness and success by assuming that taking time off from work will send a negative message to their manager and slow their career advancement.

You've probably noticed how when someone says hello or smiles at you, your automatic reaction is to say hello or smile back.

The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.

In 1979, I moved to England and photographed Joy Division and Bowie and Beefheart. At that time I got images that I felt had that special, well - power is a big word to say - more like intimacy and ambition that outlasted the photo shoot. I felt that they would have a longer life.

I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America.

It's an achievement I can be happy about - if you call getting old and still being in a job an achievement.

My varied listening palette is all-inclusive of all walks of life. No one individual is exempt from the human experience, so it is that intangible that is a universal truth. In that regard, I've had success in encapsulating something cosmic.