There Are Some Elements In Life -

Marriage Is A Sort Of Tacit Hunting In Couples.

Photographs Are A Way Of Imprisoning Reality, Understood As Recalcitrant, Inaccessible; Of Making It Stand Still. One Can't Possess Reality, One Can Possess (and Be Possessed By) Images — As, According To Proust, Most Ambitious Of Voluntary Prisoners, One Can't Possess The Present But One Can Possessthe Past.

The Two Ideas Are Antithetical. Insofar As Photography Is (or Should Be) About The World, The Photographer Counts For Little, But Insofar As It Is The Instrument Of Intrepid, Questioning Subjectivity, The Photographer Is All.

What Interests Me Is To Understand The Nature Of The Modern.

Literature Can Train, And Exercise, Our Ability To Weep For Those Who Are Not Us Or Ours.