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Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight.


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When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God.



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The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.



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I went into photography because it seemed like the perfect vehicle for commenting on the madness of today's existence.



If a day goes by without my doing something related to photography, it's as though I've neglected something essential to my existence, as though I had forgotten to wake up.

If a day goes by without my doing something related to photography, it's as though I've neglected something essential to my existence, as though I had forgotten to wake up.



I never liked photography. Not for the sake of photography. I like the object. I like the photographs when you hold them in your hand.

I never liked photography. Not for the sake of photography. I like the object. I like the photographs when you hold them in your hand.





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