It's wonderful to be famous as long as you remain unknown.

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

They ... asked me: 'How do you make your pictures?' I was puzzled ... I said, I don't know, it's not important.

In every photographer there is something of a stroller.

Give me inspiration over information.

Reality offers us such wealth that we must cut some of it out on the spot, simplify. The question is, do we always cut out what we should?

I suddenly understood that photography can fix eternity in a moment. It is the only photo that influenced me. There is such intensity in this image, such spontaneity, such joie de vivre, such miraculousness, that even today it still bowls me over.