If I'm astonished by what I've done, then I know I've been somewhere in the making of it but not during the making of it. Only after the fact. If I'm not astonished, then I've failed in the making of… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
The nature of photography has always resisted that temptation of interpretation. I look, and what I see looks back at me. — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
All that I've done in my life thus far, all the poems and all the pictures, are not so much an intermingling of my… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
New York City has changed enormously. My gut impression of it now is that it's like being in a sci-fi novel: 'Blade Runner' syndrome.… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
Whenever I do someone's portrait, I'm trying to locate the photo in the lens while reaching into that person psychologically. There's the magic! I… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
As a photographer, I don't really have a view of the world in general. Someone taking pictures for 'National Geographic' might. Each of us… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
I seem to be always returning to photography in my poetry. I guess you could say that I'm documenting the personal history and relationship… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
What does art mean to me? I never really think about the 'meaning' of art. Yet, obviously, that's what I do. — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
When I started writing poetry in my senior term of high school - I was sixteen - I felt in touch with a secret… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
Be happy in what you do. Be respectful of yourself. Do good works for others, and the goodness will come back to you and… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a poet in everything that I do, whether it's photography or movie-making. — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
I always had the feeling, even when I started, that my photography was meant to be archival in nature. Sort of like wine, I… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
Whether it's a poem I'm working on or a picture I've snapped, it all has to do with the curiosity I feel without thinking… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image