Quote

I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence.

David Bailey

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

David Bailey
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 2
Fashion Photographer
Film Director
Photographer
David Royston Bailey
Photographed
Helps
Existence
Sense
Helping
Everything
Make

More quotes by David Bailey

Image
The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script.
David Bailey
Image
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
David Bailey
Image
I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
David Bailey
Image
To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
David Bailey
Image
Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
David Bailey
Image
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.
David Bailey
Image
Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.
David Bailey
Image
I always go for simplicity.
David Bailey
Image
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.
David Bailey
Image
The skull is nature's sculpture.
David Bailey
Image
You have to kind of be invisible when you photograph children, so you use a longer lens.
David Bailey
Image
Sometimes I still can't believe my luck.
David Bailey
Image
I'm not really one for regrets.
David Bailey
Image
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything.
David Bailey
Image
People want security in this insecure world.
David Bailey
Image
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.
David Bailey
Image
I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school.
David Bailey
Image
I don't feel very optimistic in London.
David Bailey
Image
I'm never shocked, I'm not the shockable type!
David Bailey
Image
I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
David Bailey