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" Acting is about portraying something... that dedication or learning the script of it is really important in really getting to know a topic. "
Jonathan Anderson
Acting
Know
Learning
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" I find it very difficult to see the boundary between womenswear and menswear. It's bizarre the ways in which society reacts; they find it difficult to comprehend seeing parts of the body on a man. I think it's fascinating. "
Jonathan Anderson
Man
Find
Body
" As a child growing up in Ireland, you would have to go to Dublin if you wanted to go to the luxury brands. And I remember my mother being too uncomfortable to go into some of those stores. I want to get rid of the barrier. "
Jonathan Anderson
Growing Up
You
Child
" I love the immediacy of Instagram. My feed really is my train of thought. If I'm really excited about something, I'll just put it up. "
Jonathan Anderson
Excited
Train
Love
" I've collected John Ward pieces for years. Ward represents ideas of nature and of sediments. "
Jonathan Anderson
Ideas
John
Nature
" When I first came to Wakefield Cathedral, I thought, 'How does man conceive to build something like this?' It's a building that has transcended time over the centuries, and you appreciate the magnitude of humankind's power and vision. When you're inside, you feel as though the rest of the world doesn't exist. "
Jonathan Anderson
World
Vision
Time
" Work is an addiction. I've always done too much. It's in my nature. "
Jonathan Anderson
Addiction
Work
Nature
" The team I have to work with at Loewe is incredible, from the architect to the archivist. "
Jonathan Anderson
Architect
Team
Work
" The minute you see that everything is going one way, you get the hell out. "
Jonathan Anderson
Hell
Everything
Way
" I'm really into very 'naive craft,' like Second World War playing cards. "
Jonathan Anderson
World
War
Craft
" I just don't ever want it to be nice. I'd prefer someone had a violent reaction to my collection than ever call it 'nice.' "
Jonathan Anderson
Nice
Reaction
Someone
" Buttons, for me, are very sculptural things, and they are so fascinating. "
Jonathan Anderson
Very
Things
Buttons
" I've always loved collecting arts and crafts - I have pieces by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William Morris at home in east London. "
Jonathan Anderson
Arts
Always
East
" I am a huge obsessor with photography. "
Jonathan Anderson
Am
Photography
Huge
" I love jeans, T-shirts, and things you can jazz up and down, a bit of a mish-mash. "
Jonathan Anderson
Jeans
Jazz
Love
" I collect primarily ceramics but also black-and-white photography and some bits of contemporary. "
Jonathan Anderson
Some
Photography
Black-And-White
" People get bored very quickly. "
Jonathan Anderson
Quickly
People
Bored
" The first thing I do in the morning is have an espresso - straight up - and read the papers. I like 'The Independent,' 'The Times,' and the 'Financial Times.' "
Jonathan Anderson
Morning
Like
Financial
" To be able to make furniture has always been a fantasy of mine. "
Jonathan Anderson
Been
Fantasy
Mine
" I think fashion shows are a full stop. You need a point where there's no return, and fashion shows create a 'That's it; that's the finishing line.' "
Jonathan Anderson
Create
Think
Stop
" The problem with me and TV shows is once I start watching them, I have to watch them all because I'm so impatient. I need the entire series to be on TV, and then I'll sit all day and watch the entire thing. So I did that with 'Homeland,' and I did that with 'Veep.' "
Jonathan Anderson
Watch
Day
Me
" I feel like if you have balance in life, you have to be consumed by your job because, ultimately, it will never be a job; it will never be something that you feel you're working on. "
Jonathan Anderson
Feel
Never
You
" Part of the reason Loewe has diversified into so many other categories is because what we can't do any more is simply say, 'Here's more stuff you can buy.' "
Jonathan Anderson
You
Reason
More
" We put something on Instagram, and it gets reposted, and it's everywhere, and a minute later it's gone, over. I don't see that as a negative thing; it's the way my mind works, too. "
Jonathan Anderson
Gone
Mind
Way
" I grew up in Northern Ireland, in the middle of nowhere, and when you are poor, you are really poor. And when you are rich, you are very rich. This is not a new phenomenon. "
Jonathan Anderson
Up
Poor
Rich
" When I was younger, we went to Ibiza a lot because my parents bought an apartment there. I feel like that has always stuck with me. "
Jonathan Anderson
Me
Always
Parents
" Fashion is an archetype: you're trying to build a silhouette, and that is very similar to building up a building because you're trying to create a new structure, a new proportion, a new shape, and you're using a material to cut which is a bit mathematical. That idea of finding something new in terms of proportion is something that drives me. "
Jonathan Anderson
You
Finding
Fashion
" One thing I think is great is that if you use social media really well - in a natural, personal way - you can kind of see what's missing. You can see when you're bored of something or of someone. "
Jonathan Anderson
Think
You
Media
" I collect craft. It inspires me. "
Jonathan Anderson
Me
Inspires
Craft
" No one reads anything. They just look at images. "
Jonathan Anderson
Anything
Reads
Images
" When I visit any cathedral, it reminds me of being with my grandparents. They weren't particularly religious, but my grandfather was obsessed with architecture. "
Jonathan Anderson
Cathedral
Grandfather
Me