Photography Is 1% Talent And

I Don't Care What You Do With That Negative, You Can Retouch It, You Can Spit On It, You Can Grind It Underfoot. The Only Thing That Matters Is If It Is Honest. If [the Picture] Is Honest, You And Everybody Can Tell. If It Is Dishonest, You And Everybody Can Tell.

A Lot Of Photographers Think That If They Buy A Better Camera They'll Be Able To Take Better Photographs. A Better Camera Won't Do A Thing For You If You Don't Have Anything In Your Head Or In Your Heart.

Photography, As We All Know, Is Not Real At All. It Is An Illusion Of Reality With Which We Create Our Own Private World.

I Didn't Set Out To Do Something Different So Much As Do Something That Interested Me. I Wasn't Trying To Be Avant-garde - That's Being Fashionable. You Don't Set Out To Revolutionize Art, You Make Statements For Yourself.

We Don't Take Photographs With Our Cameras, We Take Them With Our Hearts And Our Minds. They Are A Reflection Of Ourselves...wha T We Are And What We Think.