I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.
Annie LeibovitzThe work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!
Annie LeibovitzMost people, especially successful people, are hard-working. They want to participate. They want to do things well.
Annie LeibovitzIrving Penn said he didn't want to photograph anyone under 60, and I think there is some truth about it.
Annie LeibovitzMy lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm.
Annie LeibovitzWhen I'm asked about my work, I try to explain that there is no mystery involved. It is work. But things happen all the time that are unexpected, uncontrolled, unexplainable, even magical. The work prepares you for that moment. Suddenly the clouds roll in and the soft light you longed for appears.
Annie Leibovitz