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I'm a project-based photographer; I think in narrative terms, the way a writer thinks of a book, or a filmmaker a film.

I always say that photography's closest cousin is poetry because of the way it sparks your imagination and leaves gaps for the viewer to fill in.

If limitation spawns creativity, is the limitless resource of the Internet a good thing?

For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter.

Photography is a very lonely medium. There's a kind of beautiful loneliness in voyeurism. And that's why I'm a photographer.

I've never been comfortable photographing people I know, myself included. I guess I prefer the mystery of strangers.

It's a weird combination that makes a great picture. It's a complete mystery to me.

For me, photography is as much about the way I respond to the subject as it is about the subject itself.

For me, the act of photography is all about discovery and finding new things.

Photography, for me, is a lot like web surfing in real life.

Nobody really wants to be alone. People need people.

I'm like the annoying guy in the street.