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

All struggle, all resistance is -- must be -- concrete. And all struggle has a global resonance. If not here, then there. If not now, then soon. Elsewhere as well as here.

Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or acquire

Some of the exuberance of my essay-writing has gone because I'm worried about the uses they could serve.

Strictly speaking, it is doubtful that a photograph can help us understand anything.

...to be a poet, requires a mythology of the self. The self described is the poet self, to which the daily self (and others) are often ruthlessly sacrificed. The poet self is the real self, the other one is the carrier; and when the poet self dies, the person dies.

In the United States it's not important which religion you adhere to, as long as you have one.