I don't care how they think of it. Some of these people are acquiring some very good pictures by a lot of different photographers.

It's got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that's what's responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not.

I enjoyed it [commercial work] until I stopped. You could travel and get around. I can't really explain why, I just didn't want to do it anymore.

The only thing that happens when I'm teaching is that I hope there are some students out there in the class who will ask questions.

Frame in terms of what you want to have in the picture, not about making a nice picture, that anybody can do.

Museum of Modern Art doesn't have anything to do with what I do. Probably has made some differences in my sales, I wouldn't be surprised. Again, you have to ask other people, because I don't have a measuring device.

I photograph to see what the world looks like in photographs.