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" I feel like if you have balance in life, you have to be consumed by your job because, ultimately, it will never be a job; it will never be something that you feel you're working on. "

Jonathan Anderson

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" I'm completely dyslexic - it's the writing part. People read what I've written, and they have no idea what I'm trying to say. "

" Work is an addiction. I've always done too much. It's in my nature. "

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" What's so important with fashion imagery and with imagery in general is that it ultimately evokes an emotion. "

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" I'm very open about my referencing; I'm very open about who I work with. "

" I never set out to work on the concept of androgyny. For me, it was more about trying to find a wardrobe that would fundamentally appeal to both men and women: Trying to find the right shirt, the right jeans, the right trouser - but on different landscapes. "

" I was very into swimming, but I was never into contact sports. I think it was because I knew I wasn't going to get damaged. "

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" Whether I'm at home in London or in Paris for Loewe, I always like to walk to work. "

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" We have this perceived illusion of what the fashion designer does. As an industry, we make it out that this one individual changes the entire face of the earth. I have never said 'me'; it's always 'we.' I am just the big salesman. "

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