I spent a little time in Germany as a schoolboy learning German, and it's a country I knew very well, spent a lot of time in. I knew the history very well. I've always wanted to do a piece of work about the post-war period, of one sort or another.
The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly.
Frank Abagnale, Celebrity (1948) |
Anouk Aimee, Actress (1932) |
Maurice Baring, (1874) |
Nigel Barker, Photographer (1972) |
Sheena Easton, Musician (1959) |
Michael Fish, Celebrity (1944) |
Edward Gibbon, Historian (1737) |
Casey Kasem, Actor (1932) |
Coretta Scott King, Activist (1927) |
Tim LaHaye, Clergyman (1926) |
Carlos Castaneda, Writer (1998) |
Carlos Castenada, Writer (1998) |
George Alec Effinger, Author (2002) |
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet (1882) |
Ruth Handler, Businesswoman (2002) |