82 Lessons From the Masters of Street Photography

Hunger compels me to act. Hunger forces you to innovate

When people critique my photos, I feel like they're critiquing me as a human being.

Reality can be boring. What the viewer is interested in seeing is the abstraction of reality, not reality itself.

If you're constantly full and bloated with food, you have no motivation to move or do anything.

It’s quite possible that my work represents a search for beauty in the most prosaic and ordinary places.

Human beings are uncomfortable with unambiguity, and they always want to see where they are in comparison to you.

Even if you have created one memorable single-image before you die, you have done your job as a photographer.

The only thing that exists in your photography is your subjective view of “truth.” Whatever “truth” means to you is highly subjective.

Every photo we make is an opinion. Opinions are never “right” or “wrong”; they are simply our subjective view of reality.