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" I don't like balance. Balance is not a word you can use in Versace fashion. "

Donatella Versace

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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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" Elegance is always in style for men. There are all different kinds of elegance. It can be silk, it can be a T-shirt. "

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" I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned. "

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" For me, music gives a voice to fashion. "

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" Plus-sized women shouldn't think of themselves as a size. They should think of themselves as women with rich goals in life. Size doesn't mean, really, anything. You can carry your size with pride and dress in a way that you like. "

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" Women are all the same; we want to be smaller in the waist, longer legs, slimmer. I design for women and their defects, to make them better. "

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" I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock. "

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" I have an image of what a British gentleman looks like, and that image finds real expression in Prince Charles. He is beyond fashion - he is an archetype of style. "

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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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" I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would cut the first pattern, and then she had people working for her. So I grew up in an atelier, watching people all around me sewing. I was fascinated. "

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" We all retire one day. If we want to, if we don't want to. "

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