There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.

Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable.

Images are more real than anyone could have supposed.

... one of art photography's most vigorous enterprises--[is] concentrating on victims, on the unfortunate--but without the compassionate purpose that such a project is expected to serve.

A good book is an education of the heart.

I'm not sure at all that literature should be studied on the university level. ... Why should people study books? Isn't it rather silly to study Pride and Prejudice. Either you get it or you don't.

I discovered that I am tired of being a person. Not just tired of being the person I was, but any person at all