Using quotations was at first quite spontaneous for me, but then this use became strengthened through reflection. But originally this practice came out of temperament.

The photographer both loots and preserves, denounces and consecrates.

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

It is the nature of aphoristic thinking to be always in a state of concluding; a bid to have the final word is inherent in all powerful phrase-making.

With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the character causes the disease -- because it has not expressed itself. Passion moves inward, striking and blighting the deepest cellular recesses.

The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.

Photography is, first of all, a way of seeing.