Ours is a time of the machine, and ours is a need to know that the machine can be put to creative human effort. If not, the machine can destroy us.

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

Being disabled gave me an immense advantage. People are kinder to you. It puts you on a different level than if you go into a situation whole and secure.

We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.

Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions and conceptions.

The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects.

No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.