“It’s as if the border between the world and the print is osmotic.”

That’s why I like to work with the photogram, because the contact with what is represented is actual.

It’s what we see every day in the magazines, on billboards and even on television.

I had a sense that photography could provide a bridge from the world of science to the world of art, or image.

I was attracted to photography because it was technical, full of gadgets, and I was obsessed with science. But at some point around fifteen or sixteen,

Photography was a means of crossing into a new place I didn’t know.

I’m saying there are many, many other ways to produce photographic imagery, and I would imagine that a lot of them have yet to be explored.

We’re so conditioned to the syntax of the camera that we don’t realize that we are running on only half the visual alphabet…

All those images are being produced basically the same way, through a lens and a camera.

An echo is a good way to describe the photogram, which is a visual echo of the real object

Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

The most important dichotomy that I make for a society is between those who support democracy and human rights, and those who oppose it.

They say that only very good friends quarrel. But at the end of the day a quarrel is a fight between two people’s egos.

I feel the same way about all my friends. To me, the exact relationship between me and someone else doesn’t matter much. But people want to label everything… So I guess I seem indifferent in that way.

We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that’s going on between the East and West.

There is a fundamental difference between the Jewish idea of creation and that of Islam.

This is the precise difference between dancing and acrobatics. The dancer tries to express something; the acrobat merely pulls, raises, stretches and grinds.

The distinction between right and wrong (“la distinction du bien et du mal”, Fr.), is nothing else than their unyielding (or implacable) opposition.