Nothing is a hobby - each discipline is its own world with its own high standards. Of course, every artist has 'minor works' that they do, but I don't think I have any 'minor disciplines.'

...my camera is my friend, and I take it everywhere.

As an artist, I used to think that my responsibility was to do good work. But I had to learn from the 70s on that being a public figure presents another aspect of responsibility.

My father was a dreamy fellow - he read Plato and Socrates and watched Phillies games.

I didn't write about aspects of my public life because that's a small part of my life.

Robert was concerned with how to make the photograph, and I with how to be the photograph.

No one expected me. Everything awaited me.