Nigel Barker Quotes & Sayings

As soon as you 'Botox' your smile lines away, you lose part of your identity. — Nigel Barker

The life you're leading is the sexiest part of you. — Nigel Barker

I am always on the go; being a photographer, filmmaker, author and a father, things become stressful, and it is important to find time to escape for a few minutes. — Nigel Barker

Kate Moss is small and not necessarily model dimensions but she has that special something. — Nigel Barker

Certainly, people feel awkward when they have their photograph taken. They want to see it, but they don't want to see it. — Nigel Barker

I always wanted to be a zoologist. I'm fascinated with animals. I wanted to be a zookeeper. — Nigel Barker

I'm much more about the emotion that a photograph provokes out of you and less about how technically brilliant it is. — Nigel Barker

Capturing a beautiful moment in a photo is something I'm very passionate about. — Nigel Barker

I have a book out called 'The Beauty Equation' and it discusses how off track we have gone in considering beauty. — Nigel Barker

My wife is a size zero and eats more than I do, and I'm a 6'4, 225 lb. man! — Nigel Barker

Designers simply can't afford to make dresses in 10 sizes for a sample. — Nigel Barker

Someone who is comfortable, someone who is happy, you see them immediately sit up, stand up and feel better about themselves. If you're able to capture that in a picture, that's the most beautiful picture you can ever take of someone. — Nigel Barker

For a selfie, it's not about the pose, it's about you. There's a reason why you look great in the picture or you look great in real life, because someone has caught the essence of who you are, and a pose is not you. — Nigel Barker

We did a 60 page book in one day. She's one of the most photogenic, easy to shoot, inspiring, extraordinary people in front of the camera who I've ever photographed. Yes Taylor Swift has it all. My goodness that girl has it all, what can I say she's extraordinary. — Nigel Barker

Within the modeling industry, there's no doubt that there are some girls out there that are too thin. But there are also girls who are genetically slim and can eat like a horse. — Nigel Barker

My favorite memory is Tomorrow. Tomorrow's family moments are what I look forward to every day. No single favorite. Just Tomorrow. — Nigel Barker

People think New York is this big city where no one knows each other, but when you live in the Village, it's the opposite. — Nigel Barker

I photograph different people all the time. I like to shoot all kinds of people. — Nigel Barker

Even though photographers are only shooting the outside, beauty is more about who you are as a person - the life you lead - not your facade. — Nigel Barker

Everyone gets a pencil as a kid, but it doesn't make them all authors or painters or drawers or anything else. — Nigel Barker

Many reality shows have failed because everyone's acting. — Nigel Barker

Nonni's Biscotti Bites fit perfectly in my camera bag for a spontaneous break between photo shoots. — Nigel Barker

If you are going out, and if you want women to pick you up, wear skinny jeans. Trust me: women will be looking at your legs and looking at your butt. When I wear skinny jeans, at least one woman will tell me, 'Nice butt.' — Nigel Barker

My family are everything to me. They come first in everything I do. — Nigel Barker

If I am to judge others, I should be subject to be judged. You make your bed, you must lie in it. — Nigel Barker

I have two little kids, and they both came out completely different, with their own personalities. — Nigel Barker

For guys, growing older is fine. Gray hair and wrinkles aren't considered a bad thing. — Nigel Barker

I think if more designers designed clothes with a more fuller figure in mind, it would represent women in a greater sense. — Nigel Barker

I'm truly excited to align with Art and share with the world the wondrous sites and travels I've experienced. — Nigel Barker

Whenever you do anything public, you open yourself up to be criticized. — Nigel Barker

I'm happy to help Crest Whitestrips on their mission to inspire photographers everywhere to capture smile moments and would encourage aspiring photographers to express themselves through their photos. — Nigel Barker

In life, you don't judge people on how they are at home, you judge them on how they are at work. — Nigel Barker

It's ironic to watch a dress on a mannequin or a model on a catwalk who's not anything like the person that's going to buy it. — Nigel Barker

My go-to necktie is jet black, skinny, and simple. It goes with everything. I really like that mod-ish punk look. — Nigel Barker

For me the most important thing to do in a selfie is to have an opinion and to say something with the picture. Don't just take a picture of yourself like, 'Here I am.' It's what are you thinking? Are you happy? Are you angry? Do you like it? Do you not like it? Think an emotion and apply it to your eyes. — Nigel Barker

My daughter's first sentence was, 'Dada no hair.' And I was, like, 'No Jasmine, Dada does have hair, Dada just shaves his head.' — Nigel Barker

Write 'judge of beautiful women' on my tombstone. I'd be quite happy. — Nigel Barker

I once died my hair blonde, and it looked like an orangey-red carrot top. It was the '80s, and I was trying to look like George Michael. At the time, the ladies loved it, and I loved it too! — Nigel Barker

I got a camera when I was nine years old and it wasn't until I was a model that I realized you could be a photographer for a job. — Nigel Barker

There's almost an element of selfies that is like photo therapy. People look upon themselves in a picture and then they critique themselves without knowing so, and that's what's happening on mass on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. — Nigel Barker