I don't believe so much in the value of a single picture anymore. I don't really photograph for the wall.

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

There are two kinds of photographers: those who compose pictures and those who take them. The former work in studios. For the latter, the studio is the world... For them, the ordinary doesn't exist: every thing in life is a source of nourishment.

There is no formula. There are only confirmations to formulas which one has already discovered oneself.

Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?

Photography is a bridge between science and art. It brings to science what it needs most, the artistic sense, and to art the proof that nothing can be imagined which cannot be matched in the counterpoints of nature.

Is photography art?... The pure definition of the word 'art' alone is too vague today to break one's brain and soul about it. Let us take a little vacation from this word.