I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.'

People get devalued in Hollywood when they age, despite all their efforts to stay relevant and beautiful and young. They can't get jobs anymore.

The adornment of the body is a human need.

There are going to be people doing the talking and people who get talked about, choose, which one do you want to be?

Pictures are an escape. They should be bigger than life. In the same way, celebrities provide an escape from the mundane. They are photographed so we can worship them - so they are worthy of our worship.

I shoot fantasy. If you want reality, ride the bus

I went to art high school and thought I'd be a painter. Unfortunately I didn't finish high school, but that's always been part of my work.