Art is based on order. The world is full of 'sloppy Bohemians' and their work betrays them.

Is love like art - something always ahead, never quite attained.

...the pepper is beginning to show signs of strain, and tonight should grace a salad. It has been suggested that I am a cannibal to eat my models.

The photograph isolates and perpetuates a moment of time: an important and revealing moment, or an unimportant and meaningless one, depending upon the photographer's understanding of his subject and mastery of his process.

My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, or the camera's eye may entirely change my idea.

The camera sees more than the eye, so why not make use of it?

Arguments against photography ever being considered a fine art are: the element of chance which enters in, — finding things ready-made for a machine to record, and of course the mechanics of the medium. I say that chance enters into all branches of art.