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Peter Beard quotes: Life is just a flick of the fingers. Let's face it. And any little bit - you can expand it or enrich it, I think you want to push that

Life is just a flick of the fingers. Let's face it. And any little bit - you can expand it or enrich it, I think you want to push that and do it.

Peter Beard quotes: It's such a waste, sleep. You're just lying there.

It's such a waste, sleep. You're just lying there.

Peter Beard quotes: Like society, the diary is a world of useless secrets. Everything is there, yet there is nothing.

Like society, the diary is a world of useless secrets. Everything is there, yet there is nothing.

Peter Beard quotes: I made a life for myself in Africa that was as far as you could possibly get from art school at Yale.

I made a life for myself in Africa that was as far as you could possibly get from art school at Yale.

Peter Beard quotes: I'm for conservation, but it's mostly a con. That's the trouble. It's sentimental. Buy an elephant a drink, a lion an acre.

I'm for conservation, but it's mostly a con. That's the trouble. It's sentimental. Buy an elephant a drink, a lion an acre.

Peter Beard quotes: Conservation is for guilty people on Park Avenue with poodles and Pekingeses.

Conservation is for guilty people on Park Avenue with poodles and Pekingeses.

Peter Beard quotes: I don't mind the word 'dilettante.' A dilettante means someone who does what he loves.

I don't mind the word 'dilettante.' A dilettante means someone who does what he loves.

Peter Beard quotes: Elephants are like humans. They are very smart, very logical.

Elephants are like humans. They are very smart, very logical.

Peter Beard quotes: I am a parasite off beauty.

I am a parasite off beauty.

Peter Beard quotes: My family was never happy with me. I could just say that across the board.

My family was never happy with me. I could just say that across the board.

Peter Beard quotes: In New York, I live on a compost heap of all the stuff I accumulate.

In New York, I live on a compost heap of all the stuff I accumulate.

Peter Beard quotes: I like things that don't look like you're in control. It's like life itself. You just learn how to benefit from accidents and chances that you take.

I like things that don't look like you're in control. It's like life itself. You just learn how to benefit from accidents and chances that you take.

Peter Beard quotes: The last thing left in nature is the beauty of women.

The last thing left in nature is the beauty of women.

Peter Beard quotes: I've never had underwear of any kind, anything that you have to wash.

I've never had underwear of any kind, anything that you have to wash.

Peter Beard quotes: An artist who goes around proclaiming that the art he's making is art is probably making a serious mistake. And that's one mistake I try not to make.

An artist who goes around proclaiming that the art he's making is art is probably making a serious mistake. And that's one mistake I try not to make.

Peter Beard quotes: The whole world is a scab. The point is to pick it constructively.

The whole world is a scab. The point is to pick it constructively.

Peter Beard quotes: I've never gotten a release from any person. I'm not a businessman; I'm on the side of common sense. Releases ruin the atmosphere of photography.

I've never gotten a release from any person. I'm not a businessman; I'm on the side of common sense. Releases ruin the atmosphere of photography.

Peter Beard quotes: I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.

I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.