The world begins with every kiss.

Photography is a tool to negotiate our idea of reality. Thus it is the responsibility of photographers to not contribute with anaesthetic images but rather to provide images that shake consciousness.

I need there to be documentary photographers, because my work is meta-documentary; it is a commentary about the documentary use of photography.

I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.

Photography... has lived under the tyranny of its subject matter: the object has exercised an almost total domination.

The heart [of my work], the quintessential, remains the questioning of photographic truth. Be careful, be critical, doubt, and filter the information you receive.

The beauty of blue water touches my heart and lovingly invites me to swim with her.

...“living in oneness with Buddha’s teaching, is a creative life in which everything becomes meaningful.

To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything.

Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.

It's hard for a person to try to keep his stuff together being nominated for something and then performing onstage.

Power, today, comes from sharing information, not withholding it.

There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you.

You don't need someone to tell you what to do. You know what you need to do. Do it.

I do think there are always ways to create what seem like insurmountable powers, but then suddenly you find their limitations and that's the nature of comic book storytelling - always has been.