It never seemed important to me that my photos be published. It's important that I take them. There were periods where I didn't have money, and I wou…

- Josef Koudelka

I would like to see everything, look at everything, I want to be the view itself.

- Josef Koudelka

I don't like captions. I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories.

- Josef Koudelka

If a picture is good, it tells many different stories.

- Josef Koudelka

I have never had any hero in my life or in photography. I just travel, I look and everything influences me. Everything influences me. I am quite diff…

- Josef Koudelka

If I am dissatisfied, it's simply because good photos are few and far between. A good photo is a miracle.

- Josef Koudelka

I am not interested in repetition. I don't want to reach the point from where I wouldn't know how to go further. It's good to set limits for oneself,…

- Josef Koudelka

I never stay in one country more than three months. Why? Because I was interested in seeing, and if I stay longer I become blind.

- Josef Koudelka

I photograph only something that has to do with me, and I never did anything that I did not want to do. I do not do editorial and I never do advertis…

- Josef Koudelka