Above all, the photographs I use are not arty in any sense of the word. I think photography is dead as fine art; its only place is in the commercial world, for technical or information purposes.

People refuse to believe that I've never been to Starbucks or Disneyland.

Above all, the photographs I use are not arty in any sense of the word. I think photography is dead as fine art; its only place is in the commercial world, for technical or information purposes.

The fact that few painter-fine-artists used photography in their work made it appealing.

I travel a lot, but I don't come away with new inspiration.

I was raised with the Bible Belt mentality, and by coming to California, I came out of this dark place and unlearned a lot of things I'd been taught.

I don't do social media of any kind. If I did, I may as well join Scientology.