Mario Testino Quotes
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Mario Testino Quotes & Sayings
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Chic is nothing but the right nothing.
— Mario Testino
A lot of fashion photographers will do the same sort of image for many years; it's easier to be successful if you do that.
— Mario Testino
I am obsessed by people. Usually I try to get the girl out of the model instead of the model out of the girl.
— Mario Testino
Lots of girls will work for five years before Mario Testino will use them, and I was not prepared to slog around doing that.
— Liberty Ross
Fine artists reflect, and then they act. Fashion photographers - we act, and then we reflect.
— Mario Testino
I'm really in no one city more than two months during the year. I'm constantly having to readapt my eye to new locations.
— Mario Testino
My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small.
— Mario Testino
It's a choice - there are two different sorts of photographer: those obsessed with the technicalities and those obsessed by the subject.
— Mario Testino
I've been criticised for pretty, smiley photographs, but at least someone is happy! In my mind, I am always giving the image to the sitter.
— Mario Testino
I am obsessed with people and how to make them look their best.
— Mario Testino
I started wearing high heels when I first worked with Mario Testino. He is tall; I had to be at his height. And I have never stopped since then.
— Carine Roitfeld
Some things happen by accident - embrace them.
— Mario Testino
When you're nice, people like you and will want to work with you. But it can mean that they take you for granted.
— Mario Testino
In the South America of the forties and fifties, everyone was into beauty and glamour and fashion.
— Mario Testino
England is the country where I learned my profession. They are the ones that trained me, they are the ones that believed in me.
— Mario Testino
I think my sense of color I have got from my upbringing in Peru.
— Mario Testino
Work is your life, it's not a rehearsal. You work 7 days a week so you may as well enjoy those days.
— Mario Testino
Many people when I started didn't believe I was a good fashion photographer, and probably they still think that.
— Mario Testino
The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that
— Mario Testino
Grunge came from a group of English photographers, and they were documenting their own reality ... I'm South American - we celebrate life.
— Mario Testino
I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it.
— Mario Testino
I never notice a difference between photographing a man and a woman; for me, it's just somebody.
— Mario Testino
I adore being able to go to the Oscars and know every single person at the party afterwards.
— Mario Testino
I do a lot of decision making before each shoot. It's a luxury to be able to choose what you do.
— Mario Testino