Interviewer: “Are photographs less powerful now because there are so many of them in the world?”
David Bailey: “No, it just makes the good ones even more powerful. Digital and Photoshop just moved mediocrity up a stop, that’s all. They’re still mediocre – they just look better.”
Also:
‘I’m not getting old, I’m wearing out, and there’s a big difference.”
David Bailey
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