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One of these days, I'm going to publish a book of all the pictures I did not take. It is going to be a huge hit.

The camera has always been a magic wand for me, giving me access to places where I could try new experiments.

If you are truly successful in capturing the pulse of life, then you can speak of a good photograph.

What counts is putting the intensity that you yourself have experienced into the picture. Otherwise it is just a document.

A photograph is a moment - when you press the button, it will never come back.

A digital camera has to be kept in check like a racehorse.

My photography is the result of being there at the right moment.

I grew up in Switzerland, in this kind of rigidity. It was Protestant, and I was rather shy. That influenced me a lot.

To some extent, the cult surrounding black-and-white photography is based on nostalgia.

I suddenly had to chase after my pictures ... Pictures are like taxis during rush hour - if you're not fast enough, someone else will get there first.

I lived and grew up in the black and white period of photojournalism.

I never thought I would become a photographer.

I witnessed the building of the Space Shuttle Columbia, the first orbiter to be launched into space.

Everyone takes pictures, so you need to have your own opinion.