Patrick Demarchelier Quotes

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• Sex doesn't sell as well as we thought. If we would not sell the Van Gogh and Co., it would be a very serious problem.
• When people ask me which is your favourite portrait, they expect it to be Diana, or someone famous. But the answer is my dog, Puffy.…
• With Dior Haute Couture, the dream is already there.
• When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream,
• Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
• When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
• I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.
• My dog, Puffy. The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn't pose. He isn't aware of the camera.
• Take pictures all the time. Don't worry if you take a bad photograph; you learn more by taking a bad picture than a good one.…
• Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house. Each piece is unique and made by hand.
• Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
• Photography is an accident.
• I do like beauty, but an older woman can be beautiful and a clever woman is beautiful because that beauty shines through.
• I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
• My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France,…
• When you grow up in the country in France, you have small horizons.

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