Patrick Demarchelier famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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When people ask me which is your favourite portrait, they expect it to be Diana, or someone famous. But the answer is my dog, Puffy. They think I mean Puff Daddy. No, it is the dog,
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When you are a photographer, you work all the time, because your eye is the first camera.
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Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
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When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream,
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My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings.
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With Dior Haute Couture, the dream is already there.
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I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.
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My dog, Puffy. The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn't pose. He isn't aware of the camera.
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Take pictures all the time. Don't worry if you take a bad photograph; you learn more by taking a bad picture than a good one. If you don't like it, study it and figure out why you don't like it. You'll learn from your mistake.
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Sex doesn't sell as well as we thought. If we would not sell the Van Gogh and Co., it would be a very serious problem.
-- Patrick Demarchelier
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