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" Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection. "
Anna Sui
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" I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense. "
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" I think whenever people talk about the 'Anna Sui woman,' they're talking about someone that's probably kind of more downtown, and there's always like this ambiguity: Is she a good girl, or a bad girl? "
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