David Bailey Quotes (36 Quotes)


    It's going to be a challenge. Right now, Pensacola has a little perception problem with affordable rentals.

    It's an exciting time for PC manufacturers. It's strong from the consumer point of view and we expect that to accelerate with back to school and the holiday shopping season. Sales have actually been pretty good. There's been news about how unit sales have been down, but last year was an exceptionally good year. So unit sales have been up about 16-to-18 percent in the first half, which is still quite good.

    This is going to be a good place for kids like him to learn the ropes. And there's going to be a lot of them out here.

    My fashion pictures are documents just as much as my boat people or my pictures for Band-Aid of Sudan.

    At this time of year, trainers with a good 3-year-old are looking forward to the first Saturday in May. I try to write as many races as I can for them to help them develop their horses.


    Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.

    People keep trying to wring more uses out of the old form factors, the old PCs. I'm somewhat skeptical about their ability to really drive into new markets at this point, ... A lot of these ideas have been around for a long time. IBM had a tablet PC, the Word Pad, out several years ago with limited success, and a lot of people are working on better ways of connecting businesses and consumers to business. I think they've demonstrated some really strong uses, but they're more evolutionary than revolutionary, at this point.

    DDR is something that children respond to, and it's a tool for us to make their computer time as physically active as possible. We thought this is a good tool that gets kids moving.

    People want security in this insecure world.

    I love Perth and I love the fans. The standard in the league is pretty good and everything is set up to play good basketball. It hasn't been hard making the adjustment.

    A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.

    All that Swinging Sixties nonsense, we all thought it was passT at the time.

    Consultancy used to be perceived as a bit of a black art. That is no longer the case.


    I think its more a sign of the current economic environment and also the weak demand for PCs in general, ... It appears to be more of an opportunistic move for this holiday shopping season.

    Unfortunately West Virginia has one of the highest rates of childhood obesity in the country. We were looking for something that we could do for our kids and wanted to find something they would actually do.

    We did sort of score a touchdown today, but the thing is you know the battles not even half over yet.

    There's clearly increasing sophistication among investment products our clients are using. We are able to manage many of those types of products internally on existing accounting platforms...but if you really want to provide a deeper level of information, then you simply look for a higher level of automation of capturing what I describe as those held-away assets.

    The predominant trend had been that people thought that fish have a powerful effect on their environment, and they drive the changes in everything else. What we've seen is the reverse, that fish are responding to a change in their habitat. We think that a lot of fish communities are fundamentally changed by fishing. Our study is really nice in that we are working on populations that have never been fished, so their population dynamics can be seen being driven by natural processes.

    They're weary of that now ... with the average person moving every five to 10 years. Most homeowners like to have beauty, but they want to keep it impersonal.

    All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.


    Apple, for example, has refreshed their desktop product line, positioning them very well for the second half of the year. Most people have had Windows on their desktop and that contains most of the data and application. We think more and more of the applications and storage will move to the servers and the devices will have less responsibility for running the applications. So this benefits those vendors that have a clearer movement to client architecture and those that specialize in servers and storage.

    And in all three of those smoking material was a factor and alcohol was a factor that contributed to putting a person in a situation that they couldn't escape.

    Stop worrying about England having four bowlers. It'll rain tomorrow and we can all light cigars and sit back and enjoy victory.

    So many patrons the last thing they're thinking about is their personal safety. They're there to have a good time with their friends and so many times they don't think about the space that they're in.

    Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.

    We knew we have to get a big lead in field events. We just can do what we can do tomorrow. (Vikings) are tough in the track events.

    When a child say that's the guy that try to do something bad to me, 99-percent of the time they're right.

    Everybody comes along at the right time. . . . Leonardo was lucky because he came along at the right time. Oscar Wilde was lucky because he came at the right time -- if he hadn't gone to court and been martyred he wouldn't be such a cult hero now.

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

    Compaq is making incremental steps to improve its business line. But they really have several hurdles going forward.

    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.

    We will continue to monitor our water condition and keep the council informed.

    It's related in that it's school holidays and kids are not in school. Be it high school or college or middle school. Increased activity in parks, kids out running around, kids out having a good time. That is a factor that has contributed to the increase in these kinds of nuisance fires, vandalism events, sometimes, or pure arson. You always see an increase in activity this time of year.

    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.


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