I am interested in the relationships and play between an unfamiliar picture/object context and the familiar photographic image.

There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.

I am interested in what I term gestalts; picture circumstances which bring together disparate images or ideas so as to form new meanings and new configurations.

The photograph... is not a picture of something, but is an object about something.

There is a great difference between shooting a photograph and making a photograph.

Some of my enthusiasm for the [found] photograph was based on the fact that there was some residual illusion of reality in it always, no matter what I did to it.

I have the feeling that there are things happening that are really very interesting things, if we can somehow find the key that makes them visible.

For if people could see- if women especially could see- what is real and true and how the elegant possession of what is in each of our individual hearts is what matters more than anything.

With a modest amount of looks and talent and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes of fame into more than half a century of good fortune.

But the thing is, a wife is a wife and you can't ditch her like a worn shirt after a life.

Christmas coming means one thing for comedians: office party gigs!

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done.

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.

If you want to find your voice, you need to hear the voice of God.

I have learned that all you give is all you get, so give it all you got.

Really? What did you cost me again? I ask. A lot of trouble. Don't worry. You'll get it all back,he says.

Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.