I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

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I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because...

I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because...

Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents...

Actually, when I first started dabbling in photography, I was still working for my parents...

Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I...

Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I...

Many people who excel are self-taught.

Many people who excel are self-taught.

When you start out, you're not really aware. I didn't have a sense of photographic...

When you start out, you're not really aware. I didn't have a sense of photographic...

What I particularly liked was that, coming from California and not being involved in the...

What I particularly liked was that, coming from California and not being involved in the...

I like form and shape and strength in pictures.

I like form and shape and strength in pictures.

Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.

Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.

Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I...

Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I...

I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie...

I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie...

I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really...

I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really...

I think a lot of the time these days people are so concerned about having...

I think a lot of the time these days people are so concerned about having...

Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best....

Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best....

For me, the most important thing I learned was just honing my eye. I think...

For me, the most important thing I learned was just honing my eye. I think...

The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in...

The education, the cultural awareness, is different in Europe, especially in France, from that in...

I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a...

I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a...

Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture...

Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture...

Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that...

Being an American is about having the right to be who you are. Sometimes that...

The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully,...

The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully,...

I think it puts baseball back on the map as a sport. It's America's pastime...

I think it puts baseball back on the map as a sport. It's America's pastime...

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

Music is what feelings sound like.

Music is what feelings sound like.

If you removed all of the homosexuals and homosexual influence from what is generally regarded...

If you removed all of the homosexuals and homosexual influence from what is generally regarded...

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under...

The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under...