My first influence obviously was Picasso.

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.

Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.

I like change. There's something Buddhist about it - continuous change is wonderful.

London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.

Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out of favour.

Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.