You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can’t. It’s important to stay the course. I don’t think I would have lasted this long if I’d listened to anyone. You have to listen somewhat and then put that to the side and know that what you do matters.

Lennon was very helpful. What he taught me seems completely obvious: he expected people to treat each other well.

You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can't.

I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful.

When I was younger, I did things with a camera I would not do by myself. I remember going down to the docks in San Francisco and asking a fisherman if he would take me out on his boat. I would never do that without a camera.

I've always cared more about taking pictures than about the art market.

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.