Quotes by Bill Cunningham - Page 1

My family all thought I was a little nuts.
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Nuts
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Fashion is a mirror, reflecting the culture.
Bill Cunningham /
Fashion
Reflecting
Mirror
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Everybody else does work - I have too much fun.
Bill Cunningham /
Everybody Else
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There's nothing free. Stay independent and don't fall.
Bill Cunningham /
Fall
Independent
Free
Stay
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I'm really not good with money, and I don't pay attention.
Bill Cunningham /
Pay Attention
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I took to New York life like a star shooting through the heavens.
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Shooting
Heavens
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Money's the cheapest thing. Liberty and freedom is the most expensive.
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Freedom
Money
Expensive
Liberty
Most
Thing
Cheapest
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If someone is wearing something terrific, that's what I want to photograph.
Bill Cunningham /
Photograph
Terrific
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I made hats until I went into the Army. I was drafted during the Korean War.
Bill Cunningham /
Army
Hats
Drafted
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I'm not interested in celebrities, with their free dresses. I'm interested in clothes.
Bill Cunningham /
Dresses
Not Interested
Celebrities
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The best fashion show is definitely on the street. Always has been, and always will be.
Bill Cunningham /
Best
Fashion
Fashion Show
Best Always Will
Will
Always
Been
Show
Definitely
Street
Best Will Always
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I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That's all there is to it.
Bill Cunningham /
Dressed
Wonderfully
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I came to New York in 1948 at 19, after one term at Harvard. Well, Harvard wasn't for me at all.
Bill Cunningham /
Harvard
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I could never concentrate on Sunday church services because I'd be concentrating on women's hats.
Bill Cunningham /
Concentrating
Hats
Sunday
Concentrate
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Legacy? I'm a worker in the factory; all we care about is today! A legacy... what a bunch of baloney.
Bill Cunningham /
Bunch
Legacy
Worker
Factory
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I started photographing people on the street during World War II. I used a little box Brownie. Nothing too expensive.
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Expensive
World War Ii
War World People
Box
Photographing
World War
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I let the streets talk to me. The streets speak to you - how you find out what's new, what people are wearing, what people aren't wearing.
Bill Cunningham /
Streets
Me People New
Wearing
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When I'm photographing, I look for the personal style with which something is worn - sometimes even how an umbrella is carried or how a coat is held closed.
Bill Cunningham /
Personal Style
Umbrella
Worn
Carried
Closed
Coat
Held
Photographing
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I go to different places all the time. And I try to be as discreet as I can. My whole thing is to be invisible. You get more natural pictures that way, too.
Bill Cunningham /
Discreet
Invisible
Time Way More
Different Places
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Most of my pictures are never published. I just document things I think are important. For instance, I've documented the gay pride parade from its first days.
Bill Cunningham /
Instance
Document
Parade
Published
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I don't pay attention to celebrities. I don't photograph them. They don't dress so... interestingly. They have stylists. I prefer real women who have their own taste.
Bill Cunningham /
Pay Attention
Photograph
Real Women
Taste
Prefer
Celebrities
Interestingly
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The main thing I love about street photography is that you find the answers you don't see at the fashion shows. You find information for readers so they can visualize themselves.
Bill Cunningham /
Main Thing
Readers
Visualize
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I go out every day. When I get depressed at the office, I go out, and as soon as I'm on the street and see people, I feel better. But I never go out with a preconceived idea. I let the street speak to me.
Bill Cunningham /
Office
Speak
Idea
Better Me Day
Depressed
Every Day
Street
Me Day Better
Preconceived
Soon
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The problem is I'm not a good photographer. To be perfectly honest, I'm too shy. Not aggressive enough. Well, I'm not aggressive at all. I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That's all there is to it.
Bill Cunningham /
Aggressive
Photographer
Shy
Good Women Enough
Dressed
Perfectly
Wonderfully
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