I don't work off lights and angles; I work off emotions. A mood that I create..

It's not who you know, it's who you blow. I don't have a hole in my jeans for nothing..

I always say I make pictures rather than take pictures..

At the beginning, people laughed at me because I was using snappies. Sometimes, a celebrity would look at my camera and go, Oh, I've got one of those….

I look fondly back on renegade days of my youth. Not the partying or anything, but it's still the spirit that I have always adhered to. When I do wor….

I like using snapshot cameras because they're idiot-proof. I have bad eyesight, and I'm no good at focusing big cameras..

Like Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, and so many others before me, sexual imagery has always been a part of my photography..

I want my photos to be fresh and urgent. A good photograph should be a call to arms..

I didn't want to be a photographer. I wanted to play music and be a rock star. I didn't have a mentor telling me to take pictures and encouraging me.….

It's insane, the internet. Totally craziness. Like a little cancer. People can just do whatever they want, say whatever they want, be totally anonymo….

People go, 'What do you want to do?' What do you want to do? What are you feeling? Going into a shoot not fully knowing what I want to do—that excite….