Language is basic to all of our existences in this world. We depend on it.

You know, you get into the business of commercial photography, and that's all you do is photograph what you know. That's what you're hired for.

I have no expectations. None at all.

No one moment is most important. Any moment can be something.

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

I knew that was coming. That's another stupidity. The people who use the term don't even know the meaning. They use it to refer to photographs they believe are loosely organized, or casually made, whatever you want to call it. Whatever terms you like. The fact is, when they're talking about snapshots they're talking about the family album picture, which is one of the most precisely made photographs.

There's an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference.