I Used To Hate Doing Color. I

I Spend A Lot Of Time Preparing. I Think A Lot About What I Want To Do. I Have Prep Books, Little Notebooks In Which I Write Everything Down Before A Sitting. Otherwise I Would Forget My Ideas.

I Hate Good Taste. It's The Worst Thing That Can Happen To A Creative Person.

It's That I Don't Like White Paper Backgrounds. A Woman Does Not Live In Front Of White Paper. She Lives On The Street, In A Motor Car, In A Hotel Room.

I Find Myself, After All These Years, With A Built-in Safety-brake That Stops Me From Doing Certain Things. And One Of The Reasons Why I Want To Try So Called Hard Pornography - I Don't Even Know Whether It's Hard Enough - Is To See Whether I Will Be Able To Overcome This. Because If There Is One Thing I Hate, It's Good Taste, To Me It's A Dirty Word.

In The Photographs Themselves There's A Definite Contrast Between The Figures And The Location - I Like That Kind Of California Backyard Look; Clapboard Houses, Staircases Outdoors.