I’m so worried that I’m going to perfect [my] technique someday. I have to say its unfortunate how many of my pictures do depend upon some technical error.

I like to make people a little uncomfortable. It encourages them to examine who they are and why they think the way they do.

Photographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future

The things that are close to you are the things you can photograph the best.

It's always been my philosophy to try to make art out of the everyday and ordinary...it never occurred to me to leave home to make art.

Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.

I think truth is a layered phenomenon. There are many truths that accumulate and build up. I am trying to peel back and explore these rich layers of truth. All truths are difficult to reach.

Unless you photograph what you love, you're not going to make good art.

Photographs supplant and corrupt the past, all the while creating their own memories.

What is truth in photography? It can be told in a hundred different ways. Every thirtieth of a second when the shutter snaps, its capturing a different piece of information.

It is easier for me to take ten good pictures in an airplane bathroom than in the gardens at Versailles.

Everybody deserves love, but nobody is entitled to it.

You shouldn't panic so much, " Siris said. "You'll never be a good thief if you panic.

I'm a conundrum. Or an enigma. I forget which.

Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.

I'll always thank the Lord when my working day is through, I get my sweet reward to be alone with you.

Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.

One difference between a conviction and a prejudice is that a conviction can be explained without getting angry.

A lawyer is a gentleman that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it for himself.

Novels are about men and women and children and dogs, not politics.

My body, thus, and all my good besides, And all my merits gained and to be gained, I give them all away withholding nothing To bring about the benefit of beings.