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" Due to the hectic, non-stop nature of my work, I'm always using my BlackBerry to stay in touch with my studio, wherever I am. "
Giles Deacon
Stay
Touch
Work
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" I'd really love to dress Lauren Bacall. She's incredibly interesting - a gorgeous, stylish woman with a strong personality. "
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" I don't believe in a recipe for success. You have to work hard; you may not always get it right - you have to bounce back from situations, and you have to be really focused and determined. It's important to have fun as well. Work shouldn't be a torture. "
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Have Fun
Success
" Rooney Mara is someone I'd like to dress; we've not worked with her before and she certainly has very interesting personal style. "
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" There's one thing I would like to do on the high street, and that's something different to what's been done before. So, who knows what that could be. "
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Like
Street
" You take it very seriously when you start any project, but not everything in life ends up where you think it's going to be. "
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You
Seriously
" Single-sex private schools, especially in the middle of nowhere on a bleak hill in County Durham - I don't think they make sense. "
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Nowhere
Hill
Middle
" If you've invested money in buying a piece, you don't want it to just disintegrate. We all have that first wash anxiety, when that great t-shirt you've just bought shrinks away to nothing. "
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Money
Nothing
Anxiety
" I always find the idea of Britishness a bit of a boring old concept, to be honest. That world of Britishness always comes off a bit twee and only about cream teas and that sort of things. "
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Honest
Old
World
" When I was younger, I wanted to be a marine biologist, among other things. "
Giles Deacon
Wanted
Younger
Things
" I can be very modern and experimental. "
Giles Deacon
Modern
Very
I Can
" Fashion was spontaneous and about getting things done, which I really liked. "
Giles Deacon
Done
Things
Spontaneous
" If a piece is individually made to measure, then it's couture. "
Giles Deacon
Measure
Then
Couture
" Even if you have a lot of money, you may not want to spend a lot of it on clothes. "
Giles Deacon
Even
You
Want
" I've always been a big supporter of homeless charities across the board, ever since I first moved to London. "
Giles Deacon
First
Big
Always
" The natural world is a source of inspiration. "
Giles Deacon
Inspiration
World
Natural
" I don't really have a mentor. "
Giles Deacon
Mentor
Really
" Let's be honest: not everybody can afford to buy £5,000 dresses, so the jewellery is a nice of way of getting the Giles product out into the world and introduce it to people not familiar with the label. QVC is a really good partner to help us do that. "
Giles Deacon
Nice
Partner
World
" A healthy body really does make for a healthy mind. "
Giles Deacon
Body
Really
Mind
" I like to have a swim in the morning, a great way to start the day. "
Giles Deacon
Day
Morning
Great
" I did an art foundation course, and I knew I wanted to do something in a creative field. And fashion just seemed like the most fun. "
Giles Deacon
Foundation
Fashion
Creative
" I love historical references. "
Giles Deacon
I Love
Historical
Love
" With couture, it means I get to show fall in July with delivery in September. My clients will be getting their pieces in season. "
Giles Deacon
Clients
September
Season
" Pretty much hated school. I never really found my footing. I just didn't like lessons. "
Giles Deacon
Pretty
School
Like
" Animals. They're nice, aren't they? They're good things, animals. "
Giles Deacon
Good Things
Things
Nice
" I don't like po-faced fashion. "
Giles Deacon
Like
Fashion
" I very much like Christopher Kane. He actually did a work placement with me, and you could spot his talent straight away. "
Giles Deacon
Like
Away
You
" My parents weren't into fashion. I didn't have an eccentric granny who mixed lace mantillas with tweed. "
Giles Deacon
Parents
Mixed
Fashion
" The women that wear my clothes would want a pink BlackBerry in their handbag. "
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Wear
Clothes
Would
" There are some great skinny girls, but it's about characters, isn't it? That's what I find attractive. People who've had interesting lives and tell you something that you don't know or are really good fun. "
Giles Deacon
People
Fun
Great
" I've been a fella in the fashion industry for a very long time now, and the industry has been very good to me. "
Giles Deacon
Fashion
Me
Good