It's not that you make up your ideas to justify your temperament but that it's the temperament first.

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.

The traditional metaphor for a spiritual investigation is that of the voyage or the journey. From this image I must dissociate myself. I do not consider myself a voyager, I have preferred to stand still.

I belong rather to a more classical tradition of social analysis.

Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples.

Industrial societies turn their citizens into image-junkies; it is the most irresistible form of mental pollution. Poignant longings for beauty, for an end to probing below the surface, for a redemption and celebration of the body of the world. Ultimately, having an experience becomes identical with taking a photograph of it.