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Girls are more attractive to me than dresses.

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David Bailey
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 2
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
Photographer
David Royston Bailey
Girls
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Attractive
Dresses

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I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
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My friends are all megalomaniacs - from Damien Hirst to Jack Nicholson - all of them.
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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 everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.
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Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
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Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.
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I never set out to be a photographer.
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My paintings are rubbish.
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I've always been a bit flip.
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The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art.
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I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies.
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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 though, I'm pretty good at that.
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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 eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.
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I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
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Journalists never make it clear when you are joking.
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I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
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I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence.
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Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
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I always go for simplicity.
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My first influence obviously was Picasso.
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