Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time - like to have a friend takes time.

We'd make love. Afterwards he would take photographs of me. (On modeling for Alfred Stieglitz)

To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage.

It is really so nice here-country-busy-busy with so many different kinds of things-... I must say I feel far away in another world here-... always we go to a new place...the people have a kind of gentleness that isn't usual on the mainland.

When I found the beautiful white bones in the desert I picked them up and took them home too...I have used these things to say what is to me the wideness and wonder of the world as I live in it.