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"All my life I've taken photographs of people who are completely at peace being what they were in the situations I photographed them in."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"You, your thoughts, and your imagination control the doorway to happiness. Service to the humanity is key to that doorway."
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"That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion."

"If it gets to the Supreme Court, I'll have the directors of every museum in the country as expert testimony that my work is legitimate art."

"The kids really enjoy what they do. I check with them constantly to make sure that they're really happy to be there."

"That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is."

"I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened."

"Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and angles that make people see red, which are evidence of original sin or something, and I avoid that. I don't shoot that any more."

"I'm guilty of extraordinary naivete, I suppose. But it's a naivete that I really don't want to abandon, not even now."
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