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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. "
Dita Von Teese
Dinner
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Clothes
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" I suppose women are attracted to the bad-boy image sometimes because it's fun to have an adventure. It's like eating junk food... it's fun at the time, but ultimately not the best choice. "
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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'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'm not always in a full face of make-up! That's actually one of the things I like about make-up - that you can strip it away and show your vulnerability. "
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" I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair. "
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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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Women
See
" I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes. "
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Vintage
Clothes
" 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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Lunch
Green
" 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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Great
Me
" 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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" Me personally, I want to entertain people above all. When you look back at burlesque in history and the real golden age of burlesque, those entertainers were there to entertain, and there wasn't usually some big political message behind what they were doing. "
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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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Want
People
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Worth
Money
" I have been obsessed with seamed stockings my whole life, and I would collect vintage ones that were made in the '40s and '50s with the authentic styling of the keyhole, the welt, the reinforced toe and heels, French or Cuban heels, and hand-stitched seams. "
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Looks
Beauty
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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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