People are going to have a good time, you know. One can go have a good time at these big openings in museums. And people go to have a good time. But the thing has another purpose.In the case of museums, it's always got to do with money, people who donate and things like that. And I believe a certain kind of interest has to be demonstrated.

If you ever watch children play - what do you observe when you watch children play? You know, they're dead serious. They're not on vacation.

You've got to deal with how photographs look, what's there, not how they're made.

A pun calls the meaning of a word into question, and it upsets us tremendously. We laugh because suddenly we find out we're not going to get killed. I think a lot of things work that way with photographs.

I was a hired gun, more or less.

When I look at photographs, I couldn't care less "how."

The game, let's say, of trying to state photographic problems is, for me, absolutely fascinating.