“There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.”

“If what I see in my mind excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph.”

“Being photographed does not make a man a good writer. It doesn't make a man anything.”

“Photographers are the new Brahmins: we have no volition when they rule us.”

“When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls!”

“Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is the only way anyone will ever believe you in years to come.”

“My 'idea' has always been my passion. Not only do I have to be a good photographer technically, but also have to be able to capture the emotion of the moment.”

“The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness”

“What the Photograph reproduces to infinity has occurred only once: the Photograph mechanically repeats what could never be repeated existentially.”

“There are two people in every photograph: the photographer and the viewer”