david bailey Quotes

All that Swinging Sixties nonsense, we all thought it was passé at the time.

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary.

I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked.