I try not to tell students where to shoot, when to shoot, or what to shoot. I feel finding the picture is the most important part of being a photographer. The actual shooting is of lesser importance.

I try not to tell students where to shoot, when to shoot, or what to shoot. I feel finding the picture is the most important part of being a photographer. The actual shooting is of lesser importance.

When we are given gifts, we must be quick and able to accept them.

Allow yourself to lose your way.

The whole world is there for you. Gifts will happen, but only if you are patient with life itself, the shooting process, and your own limitations.

Gesture will survive whatever kind of light you have. Gesture can triumph over anything because of its narrative content.

Failing is not a problem. Not trying is a problem.