Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples.

Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance.

Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.

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

A way of certifying experience, taking photographs is also a way of refusing it - by limiting experience to a search for the photogenic, by converting experience into an image, a souvenir. Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

One of the author's most ancient roles is to call the community to account for its hypocrisies and bad faith.

Mad people = People who stand alone and burn. I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.