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"My surprises come usually once I start rolling and photographing."
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"Mediante la fotografAa y la palabra escrita intento desesperadamente vencer la condicion fugaz de mi existencia, atrapar los momentos antes de que se desvanezcan, despejar la confusion de mi pasado."
"I was an artistic dilettante for a while, in photography and collage and the visual arts."
"In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners."
"Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child."
"Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents as a salesman."
"Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow."
"Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories."
"I always say that I don't want to be sentimental, that the photographs shouldn't be sentimental, and yet, I am conscious of my sentimentality."
"I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket."
"Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer."
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"You work on an idea, your first interpretation is very raw and you work it and you work it and it gets polished and polished. It gets to a certain level and then it comes down off that peak."
"I photographed rocks and trees and tide pools and nudes and all that stuff for years and years. Until 20 years ago when I found that I could do it in the studio and never have to travel."
"I'm not photographing the model in the classic sense; the model is playing a part in my photographs. It's more like theater. I always work with models I know, and I let them participate in deciding how to act their part."
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