David Bailey
David Bailey
David Royston Bailey, CBEis an English fashion and portrait photographer...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth2 January 1938
belongs came century half second thinks
The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. They said digital would kill photography because everyone can do it, but they said that about the box brownie in 1885 when it came out. It makes photography interesting because everyone thinks they can take a picture.
achievement acts count feels figures heart lives thinks thoughts time
We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.
condition continue council monitor water
We will continue to monitor our water condition and keep the council informed.
bad child guy time
When a child say that's the guy that try to do something bad to me, 99-percent of the time they're right.
flip bits
I've always been a bit flip.
type shocked
I'm never shocked, I'm not the shockable type!
firsts serious rough
I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough.
photographer
I never set out to be a photographer.
technique learning-new
I love learning new techniques.
helping help-me should
I know everything should be photographed. It helps me make sense of my existence.
thinking feminist terrible-times
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything.
guinea feels cannibal
In '73 I photographed the cannibals in New Guinea. They treated me OK but they didn't make you feel relaxed... I managed to escape unscathed though, I'm pretty good at that.
rocks light tree
I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around and wait for the light.
thinking circles differences
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.