David Bailey

David Bailey
David Royston Bailey, CBEis an English fashion and portrait photographer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth2 January 1938
lets loves man
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.
wrong
Nothing wrong with retouching - nothing new about retouching.
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John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.
east
I'm not a philosopher, I'm just a simple boy from East Ham.
people
I always look at people and think how I would cast them.
english good wear wide
Good shoes are important. I wear English brogues in a wide fitting. They last me years.
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In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back about things like that.
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Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out.
people
It always amazes me when people ask you to do something and then tell you how to do it.
bit fashion wrong
There's nothing wrong with being a fashion photographer, but it's a bit limited.
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I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
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Unfortunately West Virginia has one of the highest rates of childhood obesity in the country. We were looking for something that we could do for our kids and wanted to find something they would actually do.
We are not going down with out a fight, though, let me tell you.
average five moving weary
They're weary of that now ... with the average person moving every five to 10 years. Most homeowners like to have beauty, but they want to keep it impersonal.