It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress.

The transactions between me and the people that I photograph are very very collaborative.

In fact, I don’t believe I’m guilty of any crimes, but I’ve always been drawn to and fascinated by physical, sexual, and psychological change, and there’s an erotic aspect to that.

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

There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.

As soon as you forbid something, you make it extraordinarily appealing. You also bring shame in as a phenomenon.

Different members of different cultures will think that some things are beautiful.