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" For me, doing an interview with someone is like having therapy. "
Jonathan Anderson
Me
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" I've been a fan and collector of Lucie Rie for years. "
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" I grew up during one of Northern Ireland's most complex periods. "
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" I love collecting things from auction - we Brits really are hoarders and collectors. "
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" I'm Irish, working for a Spanish brand, owned by a French company. "
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" I never set out to work on the concept of androgyny. For me, it was more about trying to find a wardrobe that would fundamentally appeal to both men and women: Trying to find the right shirt, the right jeans, the right trouser - but on different landscapes. "
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" When I became a teenager, I got very into clothing. I remember cutting Gucci advertisements and sticking them on my wall. "
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" 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. "
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" I love jeans, T-shirts, and things you can jazz up and down, a bit of a mish-mash. "
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" In London, what I do on the weekend is be a person and have my own life. In Paris, it is going from this hotel to the office and back again. But I love it. "
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" I could binge-eat cheese - I love any blue cheese. Make it strong; make it deadly. "
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" Luxury stores are such a difficult thing because, ultimately, their purpose is to sell, but I do think you can get more out of a store. "
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" I would say I work very emotionally: I have a very compulsive way of working, where I love something to the moment I am sick of it. I have no addiction outside of work, so my addiction is that process. "
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" When I think of Uniqlo, I think of things that are perfectly made, that people have spent a lot of time considering. "
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" I'm completely dyslexic - it's the writing part. People read what I've written, and they have no idea what I'm trying to say. "
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" If you do generic things, you know, after a while, brands or designers become stagnated. "
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" Work is an addiction. I've always done too much. It's in my nature. "
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Work
Nature
" What's so important with fashion imagery and with imagery in general is that it ultimately evokes an emotion. "
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" We have this perceived illusion of what the fashion designer does. As an industry, we make it out that this one individual changes the entire face of the earth. I have never said 'me'; it's always 'we.' I am just the big salesman. "
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Illusion
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" I think, in history, everything is about the remix. "
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" I always try to design fashion that is interesting and innovative, and I like to break traditions and challenge people's expectations. "
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" I am a huge obsessor with photography. "
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Photography
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" I believe that collaboration is one of the most important things in any field. "
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" When I was a kid, I remember the fear of going into big brand stores. You didn't want to go in because you felt like you couldn't afford anything. "
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" You always need a textural landscape. I think that's what fashion is about, and I think when you come to a brand and you're trying to re-instill its history, the history only comes through being personal. "
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" 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.' "
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" You have to be slightly uncomfortable with what you're doing, and you have to be able to try to find moments of newness. "
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" Loewe should be a cultural brand. "
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" I've collected John Ward pieces for years. Ward represents ideas of nature and of sediments. "
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" 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.' "
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