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" I was ten when I got my first serious beating. It was rough. "

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" The reason I did fashion was it was the only way to get paid to do anything creative. You couldn't support yourself as an 'artist' - I hate that word. The only way you could be 'arty' was as a fashion photographer, because it still had a certain amount of integrity involved. "

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

" I could develop a picture by the time I was 12. "

" I have always wanted to live in the present and never the past. "

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" I guess I'm the last of the Cockneys. "

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" People want security in this insecure world. "

" I've had some weird experiences. "

" Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful. "

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" When I stop working, I go out and start working again. Most people paint a picture, or whatever they do, and go home. For me, it has to be continuous. "