It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.

A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.

Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.

Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.

The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. They said digital would kill photography because everyone can do it, but they said that about the box brownie in 1885 when it came out. It makes photography interesting because everyone thinks they can take a picture.

I always go for simplicity.