To Fulfil A Fantasy Is The Quickest

The Question Of Truth Is Forever In The Air, And People Look For It With Particular Fervor In Art.

Photography Is Essentially An Act Of Recognition By Street Photographers, Not An Act Of Invention. Photographers Might Respond To An Old Man’s Face, Or An Arbus Freak, Or The Way Light Hits A Building—and Then They Move On. Whereas In All The Other Art Forms, Take William Blake, Everything That Came To That Paper Never Existed Before. It’s The Idea Of Alchemy, Of Making Something From Nothing.

And In Not Learning The Rules, I Was Free. I Always Say, You're Either Defined By The Medium Or You Redefine The Medium In Terms Of Your Needs.

In The West, People Tend To Look At Life As Spectators, But In The East, People Are The Thing.

I'm Very Hard On The Art World Just Being A Big Business.