My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.

Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free.

If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?

I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.

The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion.

I think all art is about control, the encounter between control and uncontrollable.

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed

Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.

i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people

Love your enemies" means love the ones that hate you, not love the ones you hate cause there is no way to have love if have hatred .

Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.

Populist promises to reverse every tough decision are nothing but empty rhetoric, irresponsible leadership, and bad politics. They are not the solution to Ireland's problems.

Its always a little different, racing on your hometown track. It makes it more special.

The Perfect Gentlemen are perfectly delightful, musically superb and thoroughly entertaining.

With this type of thing there are always different opinions and mine is that it is impossible to blame either one of us. [on a crash with Heidfeld]

I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon.

Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.

Sound policy is never at variance with substantial justice.

As Cuba's leader, Castro answered to no one and allowed no challenge to his authority.