Author: David LaChapelle

Quotes

I went to art high school and thought I'd be a painter. Unfortunately I didn't finish high school, but that's always been part of my work.

I went to art high school and thought I'd be a painter. Unfortunately I didn't finish high school, but that's always been part of my work.

- David LaChapelle

I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.'

I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea of saying 'I'm a photographer.'

- David LaChapelle

People get devalued in Hollywood when they age, despite all their efforts to stay relevant and beautiful and young. They can't get jobs anymore.

People get devalued in Hollywood when they age, despite all their efforts to stay relevant and beautiful and young. They can't get jobs anymore.

- David LaChapelle

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

- David LaChapelle

I love fashion, beauty, glamour. It's the mark of civilisation.

I love fashion, beauty, glamour. It's the mark of civilisation.

- David LaChapelle

In the fashion world, I was always an outsider, but I made people look good, so I had a career.

In the fashion world, I was always an outsider, but I made people look good, so I had a career.

- David LaChapelle

I like the consistency of having people in my life for a long time.

I like the consistency of having people in my life for a long time.

- David LaChapelle

The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.

The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.

- David LaChapelle

My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a vegetarian. I was brought up that way.

My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a vegetarian. I was brought up that way.

- David LaChapelle

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