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" I hate fashion. I don't have any fun doing it. A show terrifies me. "

Yves Saint Laurent

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" Dressing is a way of life. "

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" A visit to Marrakesh was a great shock to me. This city taught me color. "

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" I told myself repeatedly, 'One day you will be famous.' "

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" I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy. "

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