A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.
The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.
To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
Sometimes I still can't believe my luck.
Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love.
Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
The skull is nature's sculpture.
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 extraordinary.
If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
I'm not a philosopher, I'm just a simple boy from East Ham.
Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.
I've always been a bit flip.
It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.
John Parsons, the gay art director at 'Vogue,' really started my career.
I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than equal to men.
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything.
When I die I want to go to Vogue.
You adapt to who you're photographing.
My father was a tailor, my mother a machinist.
