Any photographed human being is always a photograph.

The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole new light.

The ultimate role of photography as a contemporary language of visual communication consists of its capacity to slow down our fast and chaotic way of reading images.

The formal artistic gesture is already expressed in the act of taking the photograph.

To strive to seek to find and not to yield.

The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself in spite of being unacceptable.

To accuse the American male of not bathing in Paris is merely to flatter him.

The most powerful force in the world is compound interest.

The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think that's going to make me last longer than me.

When I look for happiness, I lose it. When I stop looking, and surrender to where I am, I find it.

I don't mind my hand shaking so much; it improves my S cast.

One hour of neglect can undo a year of pious effort.

If we want to end this lifetime higher than we began, we can expect an uphill road.

Only those who believe attempt the seemingly impossible.