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You Quotes by David Bailey
- It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But…
- To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
- All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a…
- If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
- Journalists never make it clear when you are joking.
- The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art.
- You adapt to who you're photographing.
- You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
- You have to kind of be invisible when you photograph children, so you use a longer lens.
- Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don't know if you're getting a character from a Chekhov…
- In '73 I photographed the cannibals in New Guinea. They treated me OK but they didn't make you feel relaxed... I managed to escape unscathed…
- The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't support yourself as an 'artist'…
- It always amazes me when people ask you to do something and then tell you how to do it.
- I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
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