David Bailey
David Bailey
David Royston Bailey, CBEis an English fashion and portrait photographer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth2 January 1938
movie art scripts
The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script.
character play actors
Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don't know if you're getting a character from a Chekhov play or a Polanski film. It depends what mood they're in.
real cities office
London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.
clear journalist
Journalists never make it clear when you are joking.
lying past responsible
I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies.
thinking france difficult
In France they don't think I'm difficult.
war two eight
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.
strong-women strong men
I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.
thinking knowing open-minded
Rather than knowing more, I think I've got more open-minded.
insecure people want
People want security in this insecure world.
simplicity
I always go for simplicity.
silly school class
I was dyslexic, so I was put in the silly class at school.
fool educated educated-fools
Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now.
girl dresses attractive
Girls are more attractive to me than dresses.