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" Hollywood is a very inspiring place. "
Donatella Versace
Hollywood
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" The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think having an animal is a wonderful thing, particularly dogs. They are great levelers, there's no nonsense with them, and they just want simple affection. "
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" Some men look great unshaven; others just look like they forgot to shave. Beards and mustaches can be really distinctive if you go for an earthy, rock-and-roll look like the Kings of Leon or the Killers. "
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" You can never forget the time you're living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing. "
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" When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself. "
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" A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality. "
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" I was a fashion addict by the time I was 11 years old. I'd wear a miniskirt and patent-leather boots. "
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" Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man. "
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" I have worked with wool all my life as a designer. There's so much more to it than knitwear - it's an amazingly versatile material and can be used in so many different ways from chic to rustic. "
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" It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it. "
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" As with most things in my life, I believe you should try to enjoy yourself and never feel like you are a slave to a routine. "
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" In fashion, only sexy won't go out of fashion. "
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" Many young people don't know what Versace represent. I want to show what makes Versace an iconic brand. "
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" Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas. "
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" I'm like a little kid when it comes to music. I mean, the music is always blasting wherever I am that people always knock on my door and say, 'It's too loud!' But I think music gives so much inspiration. "
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" I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree. "
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" I'm a designer, and I work very hard at that. People sometimes want to put down fashion by saying it's frivolous or superficial, but it's not that way at all. It's actually very hard work. "
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" My mother didn't want me to be in fashion. She was in the fashion business, so was my brother, and she thought it was too crazy for me. She wanted me to be married with children, to be independent, yes, but not to have a crazy life. "
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