"Most photographers work best alone, myself included."

"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them."

"I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun."

"The advantage of taking pictures of the famous is that they get published."

"I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day."

"The most essential thing for us was to get the business model right, then put the world-class technology under it to support it. At Merrill, that meant not doing what people expected."

"Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won't date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs."

"In my wildest dreams I never thought - well, I never thought I'd work."