I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking is almost in every way in accord with everyone else. Expression on this basis has become dull to those who wish to think for themselves.

I love art because it doesn't have rules like baseball. The only rule is to be good. That's the toughest thing to do.

I think I came alive when I started photography.

Opinions are like assholes, everbody's got one.

The difference between the casual impression and the intensified image is about as great as that separating the average business letter from a poem. If you choose your subject selectively—intuitively—the camera can write poetry.

In terms of art, the only real answer that I know of is to do it. If you don't do it, you don't know what might happen.

The mystery isn't in the technique, it's in each of us.