One of the marvelous things about film is that if you expose it long enough you're going to get a picture.

I'm very hard on the art world just being a big business.

To fulfil a fantasy is the quickest way to destroy it.

I think photographs should be provocative and not tell you what you already know. It takes no great powers or magic to reproduce somebody's face in a photograph. The magic is in seeing people in new ways.

Taking photographs and writing is my way of saying I was here, I saw this, I felt this, I heard this.

Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

Most portraits are lies. People are rarely what they appear to be, especially in front of a camera. You might know me your entire lifetime and never reveal yourself to me. To interpret wrinkles as character is insult not insight.