If You Want Reality Take

We're Bombarded With Images. Take The Time To Stop And Look At Something Then Connect With Them And Maybe They're Thinking The Same Thing, I Used A Lot Of Devices To Catch The Eye Of People Who Have Seen A Lot Of Stuff, Having Worked In Advertising And In Editorial. I Have Learned To Get Someone To Stop And Look At Something, That Language.

With Mania, Is It Dangerous To Ride That Euphoric Feeling. You Feel Very Animated And Creative; I Would Fill Journals With Drawings. It Feels Good And You Want It To Last, But It Can Lead To Being Delusional. The Delusions Can Be As Real As You Thinking You Can Fly.

My Idea Was That If I Took A Picture Of Somebody And Years Later, Or Whenever, They Would Die And If Someone Wanted To Know Who This Person Was, They Could Take One Of These Pictures And It Would Tell Who The Person Was.

The Key Is To Photograph Your Obsessions, Whether That’s Old People’s Hands Or Skyscrapers. Think Of A Blank Canvas, Because That’s What You’ve Got, And Then Think About What You Want To See. Not Anyone Else.

Then I Got This Idea In My Head That Magazines Were Like A Gallery And If You Got Your Magazine Page Ripped Out And Someone Stuck It On Their Refrigerator, Then That Was A Museum – Someone’s Private Museum.