I was amazed by this person who, even though she had everything, would go to feed the homeless and visit sick children and Aids victims. It was like a fairy tale. Who was she really? Why did she do this? She was trying to find love. I wanted the world to see her kindness, her humility: I think she realised that would be her way.
Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring - Mario Testino
Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring
- Mario Testino
The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that. - Mario Testino
The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that.
I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it. - Mario Testino
I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it.
My favourite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doo… - Mario Testino
My favourite words are possibilities, opportunities and curiosity. I think if you are curious, you create opportunities, and then if you open the doo…
Some things happen by accident - embrace them. - Mario Testino
Some things happen by accident - embrace them.
No! Beauty is emotional! That's why plastic surgery never works. Women who want to change their nose, lips, they don't understand that they are doing… - Mario Testino
No! Beauty is emotional! That's why plastic surgery never works. Women who want to change their nose, lips, they don't understand that they are doing…
I started being a photographer because I liked fashion. I liked the idea of dressing up and changing my look. I got earrings, dyed my hair. I would d… - Mario Testino
I started being a photographer because I liked fashion. I liked the idea of dressing up and changing my look. I got earrings, dyed my hair. I would d…
Work is your life, it’s not a rehearsal. You work 7 days a week so you may as well enjoy those days. - Mario Testino
Work is your life, it’s not a rehearsal. You work 7 days a week so you may as well enjoy those days.
I had the right amount of detachment to go back and really appreciate what I had grown up with. There’s a particular style that is very Peru that you… - Mario Testino
I had the right amount of detachment to go back and really appreciate what I had grown up with. There’s a particular style that is very Peru that you…
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