Occupation: Photographer Birth: January 2, 1938
You adapt to who you're photographing..
It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about….
A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me..
To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep..
Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love..
I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence..
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading..
I always go for simplicity..
I never tried to revolutionise photography; I just do what I do and keep my fingers crossed that people will like it..
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked..
The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art..
I never set out to be a photographer..
It's only a few nutcases who do art for themselves, like Van Gogh..
You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything..
I've been used by women all my life, fortunately..
Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out of favour..
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful..
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses..
Girls are more attractive to me than dresses..
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 in photography ….
Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me..