Occupation: Photographer Birth: January 2, 1938
People want security in this insecure world..
You adapt to who you're photographing..
I never set out to be a photographer..
I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence..
Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love..
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….
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading..
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..
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..
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 ….
You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything..
Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions..
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 specific….
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' - I hate that word….
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..
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful..
The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art..
I've been used by women all my life, fortunately..