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• I don't have a burning desire to go out and document anything. It just happens when it happens. It's not a conscious…
• I don't think about what camera I should use that much. I just pick up the one that looks nicest on the…
• I only ever take one picture of one thing. Literally. Never two. So then that picture is taken and then the next…
• Often people ask what I'm photographing, which is a hard question to answer. And the best what I've come up with is…
• I am at war with the obvious.
• You can take a good picture of anything. A bad one, too.
• I am afraid that there are more people than I can imagine who can go no further than appreciating a picture that…
• I’ve always assumed that the abstract qualities of [my] photographs are obvious. For instance, I can turn them upside down and they’re…
• Whether a photo or music, or a drawing or anything else I might do—it’s ultimately all an abstraction of my peculiar experience.
• There is no particular reason to search for meaning.
• It quickly came to be that I grew interested in photographing whatever was there wherever I happened to be. For any reason.
• Photography just gets us out of the house.

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