All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty pains and when it pained most, I shot.

We all would love sometimes to be free from our own knowledge. It is even the most difficult to unlearn - as the most important problems are.

in the smallest cells are reflections of the largest. And in photography, through an interplay of scales, a whole universe within a universe can be revealed.

Living in a time of the increasing struggle of the mechanization of man, photography has become another example of this paradoxical problem of how to humanize, how to overcome a machine on which we are thoroughly dependent... the camera.

Refine your senses through the great masters of music, painting, and poetry.

We can write the new chapters in a visual language whose prose and poetry will need no translation.

In every artist there is poetry. In every human being there is the poetic element. We know, we feel, we believe.