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.

Just as Renaissance artists provided narratives for the era they lived in, so do I. I'm always looking beyond the surface. I've done that ever since I first picked up a camera.

Pictures are an escape. They should be bigger than life. In the same way, celebrities provide an escape from the mundane. They are photographed so we can worship them - so they are worthy of our worship.

I had this duality growing up with my dad being a strict Catholic and his brother being a priest and my mother finding God in nature, so I've taken a little from both [traditions].

The cruelty, war and violence, this is evil, wrong and dark and that's what we should hide from the children, not a human body!

You just do what you love, and then a style happens later on.