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The majority of my work is about preparation.


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There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any less truthful than any other photographs.

There is no truth in photography. One can't reproduce an absolute truth. That said, I don't see [my photographs] as being any less truthful than any other photographs.



Archives exist because there's something that can't necessarily be articulated. Something is said in the gaps between all the information.

Archives exist because there's something that can't necessarily be articulated. Something is said in the gaps between all the information.



My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.

My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.



Photography threatens fantasy.

Photography threatens fantasy.



The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.

The photograph doesn't claim to be a participant, or to know, or to be a club member of whatever it's documenting - photography is more demanding when it doesn't pretend to know.



I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy.

I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy.



Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.

Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.



In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back and forth.

In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back and forth.





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The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.

The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.




Into every sunny life a little rain must fall.

Into every sunny life a little rain must fall.



Founding a company is a sheer act of will and tenacity in the face of immense skepticism from everyone - investors, customers, friends, family, and employees, to name a few.

Founding a company is a sheer act of will and tenacity in the face of immense skepticism from everyone - investors, customers, friends, family, and employees, to name a few.



To every Armageddonist, every earth lover must keep saying with all the sincerity and affection we can muster, “May God make this world as beautiful to you as it has been to me.

To every Armageddonist, every earth lover must keep saying with all the sincerity and affection we can muster, “May God make this world as beautiful to you as it has been to me.



Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself.

Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself.



The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.

The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.



All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.

All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.



I believe my religion is the truth, but I am not the truth and the truth doesn't belong to me I'm trying to belong to the truth.

I believe my religion is the truth, but I am not the truth and the truth doesn't belong to me I'm trying to belong to the truth.




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