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Peter Beard

In the high level cartoon world, my number one admired hero would be Chas Addams – really a top, top artist that the ‘New Yorker’ was lucky to find and employ.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

I’ve never gotten a release from any person. I’m not a businessman; I’m on the side of common sense. Releases ruin the atmosphere of photography.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

I’m learning that human pressure on wildlife is becoming increasingly dangerous. You’ve got to be more alert because more animals have been pushed around, wounded, subjected to human harassment, ambushed, all kinds of stress. When they attack, it’s totally predictable.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

Elephants are like humans. They are very smart, very logical.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

I was extremely irritated being photographed for a long time, then I gave up caring. Photography is a nauseating cliche, but there is a lot to it. You can tell so much about a person from it. You are exaggerating the consciousness. It’s life-thickening, photography.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

We’re adding a billion people every decade. We’re just spin doctors. Whatever we do is supposedly great, and yet it’s always at the expense of diversity and nature. We’re like elephants. The ecology of the elephant is more similar to human than any other.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

In New York, I live on a compost heap of all the stuff I accumulate.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

I’ve never had underwear of any kind, anything that you have to wash.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

My family was never happy with me. I could just say that across the board.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

I graduated. I did History of Art, you know, all those things – American Studies – and then I went to art school, and I did Joseph Alvarez in the art school.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

An artist who goes around proclaiming that the art he’s making is art is probably making a serious mistake. And that’s one mistake I try not to make.

– Peter Beard

Peter Beard

Conservation is for guilty people on Park Avenue with poodles and Pekingeses.

– Peter Beard

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