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• If I could be said to have any kind of aesthetic, it’s sort of a magpie aesthetic—I just go and pick up…
• One of the things my career as an artist might say to young artists is: The things that are close to you…
• I struggle with enormous discrepancies: between the reality of motherhood and the image of it, between my love for my home and…
• What is truth in photography? It can be told in a hundred different ways. Every thirtieth of a second when the shutter…
• I wish I could be a better writer, but writing is so difficult. I get seduced by visual aesthetics. Because I just…
• If it doesn’t have ambiguity, don’t bother to take it. I love that, that aspect of photography—the mendacity of photography—it’s got to…
• Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.
• Sometimes, when I get a good picture, it feels like I have taken another nervous step into increasingly rarified air. Each good-news…
• I’m so worried that I’m going to perfect [my] technique someday. I have to say its unfortunate how many of my pictures…
• Sometimes I think the only memories I have are those that I’ve created around photographs of me as a child. Maybe I’m…
• As an artist your trajectory just has to keep going up. the thing that subverts your next body of work is the…
• The earth doesn’t care where death occurs. ...It’s the artist, by coming in and writing about it or painting it or taking…

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