AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.

I can't say I know how to change the society, but I share the feeling that this society is full of technology which depersonalizes people, which seems to drain a sense of reality from our lives. It's full of a lot of other things too.

Although photography generates works that can be called art-it requires subjectivity, it can lie, it gives aesthetic pleasure-photography is not, to begin with, an art form at all. Like language, it is a medium in which works of art (among other things) are made.

Talking like touching. Writing like punching somebody.

Lying is the most simple form of self-defence.

Everything was simple, physical, painful, exalting. The world consisted of the four elements - land and water, firepower and distancing air.

Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed.