I don't consider [my] photographs fashion photographs. The photographs were for fashion, but at the same time they had an ulterior motive, something …

- Deborah Turbeville

I have an instinct for finding the odd location, the dismissed face, the eerie atmosphere, the oppressed mood.

- Deborah Turbeville

In these times aesthetic taste is dismissed as irrelevant. Well, I am perverse, for that reason I am more drawn to it than ever. I have been describe…

- Deborah Turbeville

I destroy the image after I've made it, obliterate it a little so you never have it completely there.

- Deborah Turbeville

In my pictures, you never know, that’s the mystery. It’s just a suggestion and you leave it to the audience to put what they want on it. It’s fashion…

- Deborah Turbeville

A lot of times there were big mistakes, but I would show the art director and he'd say, Yeah, let's go with it. There would be a strange cropping or …

- Deborah Turbeville