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A camera gives you a purpose.


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I didn't have much of a life in crime as a graffiti writer.



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My photographs are a celebration of life, fun and the beautiful. They are a world that doesn't exist. A fantasy. Freedom is real. There are no rules. The life I wish I was living.



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I've been attracted to Kate Moss since I was a teenager.



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It's weird being a photographer because you really have to divorce yourself from the image.



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I don't want to be an artist that gets stuck doing one thing. I don't want to be an artist who people look back at and say, 'His early work was really great.



I think the driving force when I moved to New York was the fear of going home with my tail between my legs.

I think the driving force when I moved to New York was the fear of going home with my tail between my legs.



In a lot of ways I look at these old photos, and I don't know if I would have been able to communicate with these people on this level if I didn't have a camera. I think I would still be so shy.

In a lot of ways I look at these old photos, and I don't know if I would have been able to communicate with these people on this level if I didn't have a camera. I think I would still be so shy.



I just remember how excited I was to have a boyfriend and be in love and to document it.

I just remember how excited I was to have a boyfriend and be in love and to document it.



I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures that don't yet exist.

I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures that don't yet exist.



I spent all of my money on film. I remember I would do these set-design jobs or transcribe or just anything to get, like, a $100 check and go immediately to Adorama and buy expired film.

I spent all of my money on film. I remember I would do these set-design jobs or transcribe or just anything to get, like, a $100 check and go immediately to Adorama and buy expired film.





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