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The earth has a life of its own.
— David Bailey
The trouble with people like Tony Blair is they get confused, they think intelligence is education when they're two different things.
— David Bailey
I always look at people and think how I would cast them.
— David Bailey
In France they don't think I'm difficult.
— David Bailey
I've never been anti-women.
— David Bailey
The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script.
— David Bailey
The only thing they can't teach you at art school is art.
— David Bailey
My first influence obviously was Picasso.
— David Bailey
If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
— David Bailey
I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
— David Bailey
I've been used by women all my life, fortunately.
— David Bailey
If something becomes old-fashioned, it was no good to start with. Think about it. Michelangelo is not old-fashioned.
— David Bailey
My marriage to David Bailey ended one morning in 1983, while he was away on a photo-shoot.
— Marie Helvin
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
— David Bailey
I am mad about my wife.
— David Bailey
I'm an image-maker.
— David Bailey
In a way, a man's body is more beautiful than a woman's.
— David Bailey
I left school on my 15th birthday.
— David Bailey
I don't feel very optimistic in London.
— David Bailey
My paintings are rubbish.
— David Bailey
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
Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
— David Bailey
Journalists never make it clear when you are joking.
— David Bailey
I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough.
— David Bailey
I'm not really one for regrets.
— David Bailey
I'm not political and I don't judge.
— David Bailey
I guess I'm the last of the Cockneys.
— David Bailey
I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked.
— David Bailey
Everyone gets old - there's nothing you can do about it.
— David Bailey
People want security in this insecure world.
— David Bailey
My friends are all megalomaniacs - from Damien Hirst to Jack Nicholson - all of them.
— David Bailey
I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school.
— David Bailey
Kate Moss is the best thing since Jean Shrimpton, really.
— David Bailey
I never set out to be a photographer.
— David Bailey
I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.
— David Bailey
Rather than knowing more, I think I've got more open-minded.
— David Bailey
I'm never shocked, I'm not the shockable type!
— David Bailey
I've always been a bit flip.
— David Bailey
I hate men who are in touch with their feminine side.
— David Bailey
Good shoes are important. I wear English brogues in a wide fitting. They last me years.
— David Bailey
Sometimes I still can't believe my luck.
— David Bailey
I used to love the '20s.
— David Bailey
I like naughty boys. I was married to David Bailey, who was one of the naughtiest. I like real men, and I like masculinity.
— Marie Helvin
I don't do proud.
— David Bailey
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful.
— David Bailey
The skull is nature's sculpture.
— David Bailey
I never tried to revolutionise photography; I just do what I do and keep my fingers crossed that people will like it.
— David Bailey
When I die I want to go to Vogue.
— David Bailey
You have to kind of be invisible when you photograph children, so you use a longer lens.
— David Bailey
I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that.
— David Bailey
Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out of favour.
— David Bailey
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything.
— David Bailey
I didn't know a time when there wasn't a war because I spent all my time from the age of two or three to eight in a coal cellar really.
— David Bailey
I could develop a picture by the time I was 12.
— David Bailey
I'm not mad about movies, there are too many people involved in the making of them, and they lack a definitive creative focus.
— David Bailey
I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
— David Bailey
I love learning new techniques.
— David Bailey
It always amazes me when people ask you to do something and then tell you how to do it.
— David Bailey
You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
— David Bailey
I always go for simplicity.
— David Bailey
Girls are more attractive to me than dresses.
— David Bailey
I've always tried to do pictures that don't date.
— David Bailey
I don't really like the term 'artist.' I'm not sure what it means. It's a bit like 'love.'
— David Bailey
My father was a tailor, my mother a machinist.
— David Bailey
I'm not a philosopher, I'm just a simple boy from East Ham.
— David Bailey
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
— David Bailey
I did painting before I did photography.
— David Bailey
My exploits are nothing now to the average person.
— David Bailey
You adapt to who you're photographing.
— David Bailey
Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
— David Bailey
I have never met an ugly woman.
— David Bailey
The Sixties was a time of breaking down class barriers, although I think class still exists today in some areas.
— David Bailey
I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting.
— David Bailey
I don't think it matters where I came from any more.
— David Bailey
I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
— David Bailey
I've had some weird experiences.
— David Bailey
