When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.

Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I'm going to take tomorrow.

I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.

The formula for doing a good job in photography is to think like a poet.

Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it.

I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.

The thing that's fascinating about portraiture is that nobody is alike.

Which is my best picture? The one I will do tomorrow.

So many people dislike themselves so thoroughly that they never see any reproduction of themselves that suits. None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer.

I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, Ugly men.

None of us is born with the right face. It’s a tough job being a portrait photographer.

Come, get entwined in the dream catcher of my heart.

Writing fiction feels like an adventurous act, nudging aside reality a word at a time.

That melting pot stuff was always more about what this country wanted to believe about itself than the way people really felt.

Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.

You can't build an adaptable organization without adaptable people - and individuals change only when they have to, or when they want to.

I hate the idea of repeating myself. I need new perspectives and challenges for each project, and I'm very happy that many people are able to follow me without any problem.

I am for Socialism because I am for humanity.

The Woman is the Proletarian of the Proletariat

Went to church and fasted all day.

Slightest accidents open up new worlds.