You must plan to be spontaneous.

If you see the world as beautiful, thrilling and mysterious, as I think I do, then you feel quite alive.

All film directors, even the ones using 3-D today, want you to look at what they chose.

You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.

I'm really only interested in technology that is about pictures. I'm interested in anything that makes a picture.

I'm not going to stop painting just to take orders.

I think we seem to remember things in still pictures. I never gave up on painting. When they said painting was dead, I just thought, Well, that's all about photography, and photography's not that interesting, and it's changing anyway.