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Sometimes I still can't believe my luck.

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David Bailey
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 2
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
Photographer
David Royston Bailey
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I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around and wait for the light.
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I didn't know I was going to live for 50 years. It has come as a shock.
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I don't think global warming is to do with us, I think it's a natural circle. I don't think a few Ferraris make that much difference.
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It's only a few nutcases who do art for themselves, like Van Gogh.
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I'm not really one for regrets.
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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 never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked.
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I'm never shocked, I'm not the shockable type!
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My friends are all megalomaniacs - from Damien Hirst to Jack Nicholson - all of them.
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The skull is nature's sculpture.
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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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The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.
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The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas.
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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 always go for simplicity.
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The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art.
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The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
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I never set out to be a photographer.
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