Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen all at once…and space exists so that it doesn’t all happen to you. - Susan Sontag

The really important thing is not to reject anything.

The longing to touch / be touched. I feel gratitude when I touch someone — as well as affection, etc. The person has allowed me proof that I have a body — and that there are bodies in the world.

Recently, photography has become almost as widely practiced an amusement as sex and dancing – which means that, like every mass art form, photography is not practiced by most people as art. It is mainly a social rite, a defense against anxiety, and a tool of power.