Phrase by 'Yann Arthus-Bertrand'

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After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didn't expect to survive at all.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  New , House , Control , Pilot


For nearly two years, I was flying above the planet with my camera. I knew straight away that this was something important to do, just at this moment, a portrait of the planet for the millennium year. I worked in 80 countries, fighting for money all the time.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Time , Moment , Money , Fighting


The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Love , Home , Beauty , Earth


The whole world is determined by trade - which is really the blood of the world. The driving force is everyone's desire to have a better life. How? By consuming. For countries, the 'Holy Grail' is economic growth.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Life , World , Better , Growth


The fact is that seven per cent of the global population emits 50 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, and the proportions are the same for the use of energy and raw materials, meat, wood, etc. Simply put, an infinitesimal minority consumes the most and imposes damage on the overwhelming majority, while asking it to change.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Energy , Change , Meat , Wood


The West has become the world model; developing countries are dreaming of living like us, which is impossible. They should reject our model, because it is not sustainable. Developing countries should even give us the example, but unfortunately that's not what happens.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  World , Like , Us , Impossible


The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  You , Me , Beauty , Patience


I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Always , Work , Us , Pictures


I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Me , Focus , Technology , Pictures


The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 changed my life completely, turning me into an activist. From the air, you see things you can't see from the ground - you really understand the impact of man, even in a place you know well. My work is meant to convince people we can no longer live like this.

Author: Yann Arthus-Bertrand - French Photographer
  Life , Me , Work , Man


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