Then I got this idea in my head that magazines were like a gallery and if you got your magazine page ripped out and someone stuck it on their refrigerator, then that was a museum โ someoneโs private museum.
David LaChapelleI think we're in a post-pornographic time and nothing seems shocking, but everything remains carnal no matter what you do.
David LaChapelleMy biggest advice would be to take the pictures you want to take. Donโt think about the marketplace, what sells or what an editor might say. And donโt think about style. Itโs all bullshit and surface stuff. Style happens.
David LaChapelleWe are in this time of corporations being so greedy and global. Some people want to call it the apocalypse. When I was born it was half the people on the planet. It has doubled in my life time. This is not sustainable for the earth; of course we are going somewhere. So we have to live preciously, we have to live each day with care!
David LaChapelle