No photographer is better than the simplest of cameras

This then: to photograph a rock, have it look like a rock, but be more than a rock.

When a photographer masters the tools and processes of the art, then the quality of the work is only limited by his creative vision.

Ultimately success or failure in photographing people depends on the photographer's ability to understand his fellow man.

My work is never intellectual. I never make a negative unless emotionally moved by my subject.

...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.

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