A lot of people, even my parents, thought, "Art school, I don't know. We'll support you but the … - Ryan McGinley

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How many members of Congress go face the people in a town meeting and are prepared to answer questions from the floor. That to me is the real litmus test.

Ryan McGinley

A lot of people, even my parents, thought, "Art school, I don't know. We'll support you but the success rate for artists is really slim. "

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You have to be able to observe life as if you were a camera all the time, constantly looking at light and the way that things are placed and the way people hold themselves. You need the ability to see something in someone or something that no one else really sees and be able to bring that to light. Basically, you have to be an obsessive crazy person.

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My photographs are a celebration of life, fun and the beautiful. They are a world that doesn't exist. A fantasy. Freedom is real. There are no rules. The life I wish I was living.

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I have a really big family, and pretty much all my work is about my brothers and sisters. I'm the youngest of eight - my mom had seven kids in seven years, and then she had me 11 years later - so I was basically raised by all these teenagers.

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I was voted most artistic in school.

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I've been attracted to Kate Moss since I was a teenager.

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