I'll finish a body of work and think, "Okay, I got nothing. That was it. I'm done." And then you'll turn a corner and be like, "Oh my God!" And it keeps happening. I feel so lucky. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
I really loved music and went to a lot of clubs to see bands and dance. I loved going out. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
Progress is always an exchange. We gain something, we give something else up. I'm interested in looking at some of what we are losing. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
There's a desire for me in the work, even when I'm looking at the past, to be looking from the present. It's to be… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
I don't quite understand how a generation and a half after the Second World War we've gotten where we are now. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
I choose to work behind the camera. And I kind of want to make the work and then run away. The presentation of myself… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
I'm in all of my work, and there's nowhere to hide when you make work. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
I grew up in Harlem, but I moved to the Lower East Side when I was a teenager and it was ... I feel… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
After the First World War, it was, like, let's form the League of Nations, we have to learn to work together. It's the only way we're going to survive. And now it's like we're undoing these very fragile institutions that were built after the First and Second World Wars that were about nations working on a kind of global diplomacy… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share
By nature, I'm a little distractible. I get very overwhelmed by the world. — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
Photographers talk about their shoot ratio. Like four to one, six to one, ten to one! Whatever, I'm, like, seven billion to one. It… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
Something about photography is tied to a very specific relationship with the material world. It doesn't have to be, but the way I practice… — Zoe Leonard Copy Share Image
