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In New York, unlike Holland, there are newspaper stands on every corner. That was a big headline all over the city  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) Holland is a fairly small country, and in a weird way, somewhat conservative. That might surprise people because it is a very tolerant place, but it’s also a somewhat Calvinist country  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) A lot of my work comes through accidents or circumstances that just happen to present themselves. I have to realize that something is presenting itself. Otherwise it slips right by  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I’m a very curious person. And most people are charmed by curiosity - especially if you are curious about them or what they are doing . . . unless they are breaking into a car or something  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I think I’m predominantly known for my portraits. Obviously in my work there are landscape or stilllife elements, but mainly my work is people .  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) My photography has really always been about what I feel I’m getting out of it. What people on the outside get doesn’t concern me  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I always thought that I was lazy because I could never tell if I was working or not. I was making things, which doesn’t seem like work  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) Sometimes when people look at the work I’ve done with my family, they think it’s autobiographical. But it really isn’t. It’s more about the idea of family  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I’m pretty solitary when I take pictures. Even when I take pictures of people, I just go about my own way of doing it  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) In Holland, things were pretty stale for me. Even though there were a lot of good influences and a certain openness to music and art and literature, I just wanted to go somewhere less familiar - somewhere bigger  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I had visited New York at age 12, and I loved the big buildings and the swarms of people. At 23, I decided to try it. I was going to go for six months, and I ended up living there for 18 years before I moved to California, so I am living the American Dream  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) I’m a very curious person. And most people are charmed by curiosity - especially if you are curious about them or what they are doing . . . unless they are breaking into a car or something.  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes) Sometimes when people look at the work I’ve done with my family, they think it’s autobiographical. But it really isn’t. It’s more about the idea of family.  (Ari Marcopoulos Quotes)