All important pictures embody something that we do not yet understand..

What's great is that the picture is already taken before it goes public. It's in secret. The trust that develops from such a habit engenders risk, an….

Photography is such an important instrument in the education of our feelings and perception because of its duality. Photography represents the world ….

It might take us a lifetime to find out what it is we need to say. Most of us fall into where our feelings are headed while we're quite young. But th….

As a good picture would come, I would never know exactly what I had done. When you did see it, it would strike you as a great surprise - who did that….

We tremble at the feelings we experience as our sense of wholeness is reorganized by what we see..

I want my photographs to say: "Look-there's this thing you haven't seen that you should see.".

The challenge of photography is to show the thing photographed so that our feelings are awakened and hidden aspects are revealed to us.

Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave th….

Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you do….

The authentic thing is to follow your heart, your instincts, your emotions. If you located yourself in an idea, your life would be lived very sadly..

Of course, this is one of the really important things about art, that you can make more than you can understand at the moment the thing is being made….

The picture is like a prayer, an offering, and hopefully an opening through which to seek what we don't know, or already know and should take serious….

I was going round the world searching for an interesting place, when I realized that the place that I was in was already interesting..

I feel that whatever picture an artist makes it is in part a picture of himself - a matter of identity..

I made 10 times as many images as the other students," he says of the early years. "I destroyed all those negatives except a few. I did it as a remin….

I am pessimistic about a picture's power to be the emissary of just one thing. What I hope is that the picture says, "Here I am, this is what I am li….

For me, pictures provide a means of holding, intensely, a moment of communication between one human and another..

This is the gift of the landscape photograph, that the heart finds a place to stand..

I need to say to you. There are things in your life that only you will see, stories that only you will hear. If you don’t tell them or write them dow….

You’re always working at the margin of what you don’t understand, that’s the only exhilarating place to be. To just illustrate what you already know ….