A woman said to me when she first sat down, You're photographing the wrong side of my face. I said, Oh, is there one?

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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.

I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.

Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits...

Oh, you ask me, what is the greatest torture of a person who does portraits...

I hate big models.

I hate big models.

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to...

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to...

Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't...

Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't...

I don't talk about success. I don't know what it is. Wait until I'm dead.

I don't talk about success. I don't know what it is. Wait until I'm dead.

Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.

Well, I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.

My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When...

My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When...

When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel...

When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel...

I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy...

I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy...

I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.

I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.

I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph....

I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph....

I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I...

I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I...

I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody...

I was poor. When you're poor you work, and when you're rich you expect somebody...

I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.

I don't love the world. I think Jupiter should have hit us.

I don't resent anything.

I don't resent anything.

Anybody is influenced by where and how he lives.

Anybody is influenced by where and how he lives.

I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at...

I was brought up on art. My father thought I had a great hand at...

When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't...

When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't...

It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease.

It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease.