I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

If somebody's pointing a trembling finger at your pants and saying you shouldn't be doing that, follow that finger back, go up the arm and look at the head that's behind it, because there's almost always something fairly woolly in there.

I don't photograph any two people who are remotely the same.

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion.

I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me.

We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.