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" Function alone does not make clothing appealing. "

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" If Mr. Obama could walk across the Peace Bridge in Hiroshima - whose balustrades were designed by the Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi as a reminder both of his ties to East and West and of what humans do to one another out of hatred - it would be both a real and a symbolic step toward creating a world that knows no fear of nuclear threat. "

" Everything is an experiment. "

" My fascination has been the space between cloth and the body, and using a two-dimensional element to clothe a three-dimensional form. "

" A-POC respects that there is a fine balance between the value of the human touch, which can be called artisanal, and the abilities of technology. I like to think of it as poesy and technology. "

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" My touchstone started out being - and is still - exploring the ways by which to make clothing from a single piece of cloth. "

" The important thing is to make something. In reality, it's not important that a designer be known by name - you can remain anonymous. Even the status of a designer will undergo changes, I believe. "

" Designers must be increasingly sensitive to our Earth's dwindling resources. It is our responsibility. "

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" The joining of the Japanese with the French should make a new movement. I think it should be good for Paris. "

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" By the way, Marilyn Monroe was a size 14. "

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" I do not create a fashionable aesthetic... I create a style based on life. "

" From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh. "

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" I tried never to be defined by my past. "

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