It's very odd, being older, because in a way it's hard to own the past, even.

I've done all kinds of things I said I wouldn't do and, of course, now I'm glad. Thrilled.

My mother was a listener. I'm a talker. I'm very comfortable talking.

We can grow gracefully, or gorgeously. I pick both.

[Women photographers] provide an inspiring reminder to all women that the choice to see, or be seen, is ours. We live in a culture in which this decision is undermined by the notion that the single most valuable contribution a woman can make is to be visually attractive. Women photographers make a strong case for seeing and an even stronger case for recording what you see.

Even though all these obstacles keep coming at you, you just have to keep going through them. Because it's worth it to do something in your life, as opposed to fantasizing about doing something.

I don’t think that because I’m not married it’s made my life any less. That old-maid myth is garbage.