Occupation: Photographer Birth: May 15, 1923 Death: October 1, 2004
Snapshots that have been taken of me working show something I was not aware of at all, that over and over again I'm holding my own body or my own han….
People, unprotected by their roles, become isolated in beauty and intellect and illness and confusion..
i think charm is the ability to be truly interested in other people.
A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he's being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the phot….
I hate cameras. They interfere, they’re always in the way. I wish: if I could just work with my eyes alone. To get a satisfactory print, one that con….
I don't really remember the day when I stood behind my camera with Henry Kissinger on the other side. I am sure he doesn't remember it either. But th….
There is no truth in photography. There is no truth about anyone's person..
Just advertising departments with legs and high heels..
One man's fantasy is another man's job..
All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth..
A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed.
When you pose for a photograph, it's behind a smile that isn't yours. You are angry and hungry and alive. What I value in you is that intensity. I wa….
Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simp….
I believe that you've got to love your work so much that it is all you want to do..
i'm beginning to feel like this. caught the incredible sunshine just in the nick of time today on my walk. the wall of rain approaching from the west….
I am, and forever will be, devastated by the gift of Audrey Hepburn before my camera. I cannot lift her to greater heights. She is already there. I c….
Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free..
To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard..
If each photograph steals a bit of the soul, isn't it possible that I give up pieces of mine every time I take a picture?.
Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me..
I think all art is about control, the encounter between control and uncontrollable..