The writer must be four people: 1) The nut, the obsede 2) The moron 3) The stylist 4) The critic. 1 supplies the material; 2 lets it come out; 3 is taste; 4 is intelligence.

To photograph is to appropriate the thing photographed. It means putting oneself into a certain relation to the world that feels like knowledge-and therefore, like power.

To photograph is to confer importance.

I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams.

Religion is probably, after sex, the second oldest resource which human beings have available to them for blowing their minds.

Images are more real than anyone could have supposed.

The only interesting ideas are heresies