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All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.

~David Bailey

Topics: About Always Because Dead Event Looking Paintings People Photos Pictures Sad Something Special Specific Think Time Unnatural You

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People want security in this insecure world.

~David Bailey

Topics: Insecure People Security Want World

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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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Topics: Amusing Cared Fashion Girl Liked Little Much Never Witty

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I never set out to be a photographer.

~David Bailey

Topics: Never Out Photographer Set

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I could develop a picture by the time I was 12.

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Topics: By The Time Could Develop Picture Time

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You adapt to who you're photographing.

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Topics: Adapt Photographing Who You

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My exploits are nothing now to the average person.

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Topics: Average Average Person Exploits Nothing Now Person

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The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't support yourself as an 'artist' - I hate that word. The only way you could be 'arty' was as a fashion photographer, because it still had a certain amount of integrity involved.

~David Bailey

Topics: Amount Anything Artist Arty Because Certain Could Creative Did Fashion Get Had Hate Integrity Involved Only Paid Photographer Reason Still Support Way Word You Yourself

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I've never been anti-women.

~David Bailey

Topics: Been Never

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I've been used by women all my life, fortunately.

~David Bailey

Topics: All My Life Been Fortunately Life My Life Used Women

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Photographer

Born: January 2nd, 1938

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