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" I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned. "
Donatella Versace
Concerned
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" I do think that exercise is important, not only to keep you in shape but also for your state of mind. However, I am not fanatical about it. "
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" The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good. "
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" If I could dress anyone, I'd like to dress the Queen - she can handle anything. I'd put her in black - she never wears black - and add a little leather, maybe. A little rock n' roll. "
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" I'm a feminist. I want to fight, but I don't see many people with this desire to fight for something. Women don't help each other, especially in fashion. "
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" Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream. "
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" In mythology, the Medusa can petrify people with a look - which is a good thing, I think. But the Medusa is a unique symbol - something strong. It's about going all the way. "
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" Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life. "
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" My mother didn't want me to be in fashion. She was in the fashion business, so was my brother, and she thought it was too crazy for me. She wanted me to be married with children, to be independent, yes, but not to have a crazy life. "
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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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" Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring. "
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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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" Some men look great unshaven; others just look like they forgot to shave. Beards and mustaches can be really distinctive if you go for an earthy, rock-and-roll look like the Kings of Leon or the Killers. "
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" You can never forget the time you're living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing. "
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" I don't even know what my natural colour is. Natural? What is natural? What is that? I do not believe in totally natural for women. For me, natural has something to do with vegetables. "
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