Nobody sold prints then and prices didn't mean anything. In terms of earning your living, it was a joke.

There are people who are socially ambitious. If you go back aways, the Sculls, for instance, had a lot of money and they were socially ambitious. If you get an old master, it's not going to do you any good socially.

You just go through a certain kind of drudgery every time you have to look for something. I've got certain things grouped by now, but there's a drudgery in finding them. There's always stuff missing.

There's all kinds of people teaching who don't do anything worth a nickel. Likewise in advertising.

When I’m photographing I see life.

The world isn't tidy; it's a mess. I don't try to make it neat.

What you photograph is responsible for how a photograph looks - the form, the design, whatever word you want to use.