Communication has always been at the service of power. Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel for the Pope. Is it not an advertisement for the Church? I try to make the best pictures I can and sometimes they are used in… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Advertising agencies don't care about a better world in the end. They are servants of their client: what the client wants is what they… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
I want a better world, but also a realistic world. We can only create a better world by becoming realistic. — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Communication, that's what I do. Advertising is the best way to communicate because you reach a lot of people. I still cant understand though,… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
You ask me about my ex-wife? That is not polite. But I will answer. I got another wife now. Much younger, much nicer, much… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
I'm a photographer and my pictures are used in advertising campaigns. But I don't do advertising. Do you hear me? I take pictures. I'm… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
A photograph permits a first viewing, and then an individual reflection. It solicits participation, and encourages individuality in interpretation. Television is an autarchy, a… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Communication has always been at the service of power. Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel for the Pope. Is it not an advertisement for the… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
We become very impressed when we get to look inside ourselves, into pictures. That's the relationship we have with pictures. Every picture is a… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Some people look at a picture for thirty seconds, some for years. It doesn't really matter because a picture is like life. You take… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
No matter what. I like to be different. Its not easy to work the way we want, because we have to deal with a… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Women from fashion magazines, they hate other women. They like to tell other women they are ugly and often it works. Women's magazines are… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
I did extensive research on media and anorexia and found out that the fashion magazines are to blame in a way. They project an… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
