I wanted it to provide an escape route, I wanted to make pictures that were fantastic and took you into another world, one that was brighter. I started off with this idea.

I like the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas more than the actual one.

People say photographs don't lie, mine do.

There is nothing ugly in sexuality or in the body. It's human!

We have the ability to make the connection, make the time to pray and meditate. We have to find our inner voice that will guide us. But we can only find it if we get quiet.

The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas.

I had this duality growing up with my dad being a strict Catholic and his brother being a priest and my mother finding God in nature, so I've taken a little from both [traditions].