I have no expectations. None at all.

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

Of course, you have politics, the Vietnam war and all that monkey business. There are all kinds of reasons. At every one of those demonstrations in the late Sixties about the Vietnam war, you could guarantee there'd be a series of speeches. The ostensible purpose was to protest the war. But then somebody came up and gave a black power speech, usually Black Muslims, then. And then you'd have a women's rights speech. It was terrible to listen to these things.

Cameras always were seductive. And then a darkroom became available, and that's when I stopped doing anything else.

I have boxes of pictures that nothing is ever going to happen to. Even Public Relations. I mean, I was going to events long before, and I still am.

Photographers mistake the emotion they feel while taking the photo as a judgment that the photograph is good

There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described.