I realize that I had the best of serious picture journalism.
What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion.
Themes recur again and again in my work.
Lesson number one: Pay attention to the intrusion of the camera.
What do you hang on the walls of your mind?
I love the idea I can go off with a single camera and a few rolls of film unencumbered... I was not interested in the illusion of reality, I wanted to get close to what was happening.