You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.

What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space.

Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.

I stay up nights and fiddle with my opera designs. It's a bit obsessive. That's why I can't do it all the time.

It's time to debate images, especially when someone's going to prison for downloading them.

We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way.

It's no good saying I wished I could go out more, because I can't. But I don't bother about it too much.