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" I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute. "
Dita Von Teese
Every Day
Day
Minute
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" I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes. "
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" I'd say the only time I ever get nervous is around great ballet dancers or people I really admire. "
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" But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go the distance. I go all the way. "
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" I like having my cellphone. I like the Internet. I like being different. "
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" Every one of my products - my lingerie, my perfume, and everything that I do beauty-related with regard to building my burlesque shows - is just me. "
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" Some days are just bad days, that's all. You have to experience sadness to know happiness, and I remind myself that not every day is going to be a good day, that's just the way it is! "
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" I make a point to never, ever point out my physical flaws... this is advice I give to women as often as I can. People don't notice the things we see in ourselves that we hate, so why direct them to it? "
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" Anyone who says they don't like to receive a gift is lying. "
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" I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering. "
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" I like when people know who they are, know their limitations and what they want to do. It's the same thing for me. "
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" I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into. "
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" I really believe that beauty comes from health - sensible eating and exercise. "
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" I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is great exercise! "
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" My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created. "
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" Yes, but more than being a designer, I'm more of a stylist, because I don't sew and I don't sketch, but I'm good at putting things together, choosing things that are chic and glossing over the aesthetics of things. "
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" I really enjoy watching people like Madonna, or Cher, or Barbra Streisand on the red carpet. I want to see people wearing exciting things that are different and to know that they're not just looking for the latest, most normal thing. "
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" I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while. "
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" I don't work with a stylist, I don't work with a glam squad to get me together for the red carpet, I really enjoy the time it takes to do it myself, to choose my clothes and do my own makeup and my own hair. "
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" I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be. "
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" When I was a little girl, I watched all old movies. My mother liked old movies, and she loved shopping for antiques, so I was around old things all the time. "
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" Physical beauty isn't so impressive to me. "
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" I think as someone who collects beautiful things from the past, the thing that I miss the most about modernism and the things I lament about the past are everyday things that you would use were made more beautifully. "
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" Thanks to my mother, people tell me I look younger than I am, especially without make-up. And I suppose my father had a part in making me more frugal with my money. "
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" I like styling girls that don't normally dress in vintage clothes and don't normally wear red lipstick; I like seeing those kind of girls restyled in a retro way. "
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" I can't stand wearing the same clothes all day. It makes me insane. I like to dress for the afternoon and for dinner. "
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" So I have the green smoothie every day for breakfast, and then sometimes even for lunch too, and then I have a normal dinner. "
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