In every artist there is poetry. In every human being there is the poetic element. We know, we feel, we believe.

I am not interested in shooting new things - I am interested to see things new.

There is only you and your camera. The limitations in your photography are in yourself, for what we see is what we are.

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us, how would we ever recognize it?

Leica, schmeica. The camera doesn't make a bit of difference. All of them can record what you are seeing. But you have to see.

Color is joy. One does not think joy. One is carried by it.

A picture is the expression of an impression

We all would love sometimes to be free from our own knowledge. It is even the most difficult to unlearn - as the most important problems are.

Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?

All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty pains and when it pained most, I shot.

There are almost too many possibilities. Photography is in direct proportion with our time: multiple, faster, instant. Because it is so easy, it will be more difficult.

Fatigues and hardships serve to wean me more from the earth, and will make heaven sweeter.

If we don't understand our tools, then there is a danger we will become the tool of our tools. We think of ourselves as Google's customers, but really we're its products.

There is not a power in Europe, no not even Bonaparte's that is so unlimited [as the British monarchy].

Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.

I knew it wasn't good when it happened. It's definitely scary. Every now and then, something brings you back to reality.

They see her differently now, as somebody. And isn't that what everyone wants? To be seen?

Putting out my album on my own label has been a great experience for me. It's been very inspiring. It's like a new start for me and having all this creative freedom is so liberating and exciting.

Sometimes it feels like the whole world is conspiring to destroy my house... " - Shigure Sohma

The type of girls that would sleep with you in a heartbeat aren't the type of girls I'd want to take home anyway.

God has spoken, and everything else is commentary.