In practice a photographer does not concern himself with philosophical issues while working; he makes photographs, working with subject matter that he thinks will make the pictures.

To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft.

A skillful photographer can photograph anything well.

Because we see reality in different ways, we must understand that we are looking at different truths rather than the truth and that, therefore, all photographs lie in one way or another.

Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere.

It isn't what a picture is of, it is what it is about.

The world now contains more photographs than bricks, and they are, astonishingly, all different.

The goal is not to make something factually impeccable, but seamlessly persuasive.

The very best pictures adapt themselves to many changes in meaning.

What's happening is that people are making a billion photographs a year of their cats, frequently with the cats wearing costumes. Do you think I should be doing shows of cat photography?

Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies.

Women helped each other in ways small and large every day, without thinking, and that was what kept them going even when the world came up with new and exciting ways to crush them.

I decided I would go with them, but it would be at my father's house that I would eat. I would share his food, and his poverty.

I only record songs that touch me in some way, ones that I can relate to.

I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.

I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.

Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We're very hard on ourselves, and we're always feeling like we're not doing enough. It's a terribly hard job.

But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs.

Judaism is absolutely incompatible with the abandonment of the Torah.

One thing about trust is that everyone's for it.

I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.