— How do you make your pictures? — I don’t know, it’s not important.

It is an illusion that photos are made with the camera... they are made with the eye, heart and head.

One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul.

To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event.

Sharpness is a bourgeois concept

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

Photography is a way of shouting, of freeing oneself, not of proving or asserting one's own originality. It's a way of life.

For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.

Oop! The Moment! Once you miss it, it is gone forever.

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.

You just have to live and life will give you pictures.

Eurocentrism is quite simply the colonizer's model of the world.

The meaning of life is life itself

If you want to write, keep cats.

Boys and young men acquire readily the moral sentiments of their social milieu, whatever these sentiments may be.

People seldom hit what they do not aim at.

I don't want to be this skinny.

How precious a book is in light of the offering, in the light of the one who has the privilege of this offering. The library tells you of this offering

If you pass the ball to Bill Cartwright, you'll never get the ball from me.

Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.

Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind.