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" Anyone who says they don't like to receive a gift is lying. "
Dita Von Teese
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" I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is great exercise! "
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" So I have the green smoothie every day for breakfast, and then sometimes even for lunch too, and then I have a normal dinner. "
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" Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage lingerie because I wanted to know the history of it. "
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" I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering. "
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Home
Room
" I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be. "
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" Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin. "
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" I like styling girls that don't normally dress in vintage clothes and don't normally wear red lipstick; I like seeing those kind of girls restyled in a retro way. "
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" I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna break the rules. "
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" When people say I look intimidating, it's hard for me to relate to. I hear that a lot. I don't know why. "
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" I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair. "
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" Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is! "
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Day
" I don't work with a stylist, I don't work with a glam squad to get me together for the red carpet, I really enjoy the time it takes to do it myself, to choose my clothes and do my own makeup and my own hair. "
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Hair
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" Thanks to my mother, people tell me I look younger than I am, especially without make-up. And I suppose my father had a part in making me more frugal with my money. "
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Father
People
" I'd say the only time I ever get nervous is around great ballet dancers or people I really admire. "
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Time
Admire
Ballet
" I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into. "
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Regret
Looks
Beauty
" People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable. "
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People
Great
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" I was really, really shy when I was a little girl. "
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Shy
Little Girl
" I can't stand wearing the same clothes all day. It makes me insane. I like to dress for the afternoon and for dinner. "
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Dinner
Day
Clothes
" I'm not always in a full face of make-up! That's actually one of the things I like about make-up - that you can strip it away and show your vulnerability. "
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Face
You
Vulnerability
" But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go the distance. I go all the way. "
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Girl
Feet
Changes
" I don't feel I have an alter ego. "
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Alter
Ego
" I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while. "
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Project
" I like having my cellphone. I like the Internet. I like being different. "
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" I feel empowered the fact that I can look the way that I do on stage and in photos - I can look that way any time I want. And I feel like it's important message to other women that they can do it, too. "
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" I don't have long-standing regrets; they pass as I see how things are meant to be. "
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" I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes. "
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" When I started performing, there was no Internet; I didn't really have anything to copy. I kind of had to just make up what I thought burlesque was, based on photographs of Sally Rand or whatever. "
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" I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute. "
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Day
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" As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth. "
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