I'm most interested in that moment when my entire perspective changes, and I have to reconsider everything.

Sex is not a subject in my photographs, or would only be if it had to do with romance, sometimes vulnerability. The photographs are quite clearly about happiness, or search for happiness.

Together with the rise of the internet, September 11 and its aftermath has changed most of our lives.

I love California. It has such a strong contribution to the history of culture, and popular culture. For better and worse, of course. Even the worst can be interesting to some degree sometimes for somebody creative.

I started as a black-and-white teenage photographer, and I'm still there decades after. In some ways, the genre is almost gone. I am thinking of true, stubborn, lifetime black-and-white photographers, as opposed to black-and-white as a photographic commodity.

The perfect integrity of The NewYork Times, and its writers, is not precisely 'just silly nonsense,'

I always loved designing, but the context needs to be right, and have a positive perspective.