The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.

The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.

Making social comment is an artificial place for an artist to start from. If an artist is touched by some social condition, what the artist creates will reflect that, but you can't force it.

What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

Instead of expecting all and being lowered into despair each time I get less, I expect nothing now and, occasionally, I get a little, and am more than a little happy.

My skull is crammed with quotations.

All photographs aspire to the condition of being memorable - that is, unforgettable.