I do what feels natural, but I can't say I haven't thought about it.

I wanted to make pictures that felt natural, that felt like seeing, that didn’t feel like taking something in the world and making a piece of art out of it.

If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.

I think most serious photographers understand that there's this large gap between the world and how the world looks through a photograph.

The context in which a photograph is seen affects the meaning the viewer draws from it.

A photograph has edges the world does not.

I'm always interested in finding new aesthetic problems to deal with and challenge myself, even if the aesthetic problem is one of content.

A lot of the photography I'm doing and thinking about is directed at Instagram.

As not a native, I have the advantage of not seeing scenes habitually. I can see things fresh.

I know that people think of my work from the '70s as American, but I've been going to other places for a long time.

I had a creative hot streak in the 1940s and since then I’ve been pot boiling.

Small dreams will not take you to the moon. So think big and start dreaming big soon.

I struggle to discover what these silent sons of mine want, but words have always failed me. They are sullen even as they tell me they are okay. I know they are lying but there is nothing I can do.

My goal in the classroom was always to make sure they were having so much fun that they didn't realize they were learning.

Writers are diffident creatures -- they need encouragement.

That's where the fear comes from-from your uninvestigated thoughts.

Fill your mind with compassion.

I have seen Yunho for 6 years, I know everything about him from his personality to his body.

All of you, leave," Vlad responded curtly. "That's not nice," I mumbled. "You should talk to them before you bite them, too. Common curtesy.

I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.

Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.