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" I still love Birkenstocks. I just think they are the most comfortable things; I even wear them in winter sometimes. "

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" There was the Cultural Revolution just over the border, and Hong Kong felt quite dodgy. My younger brother's wife actually swam from China to Hong Kong to escape. I realised in the '60s that I had to get out. "

" A woman can look incredibly sexy in a black suit. "

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" Fabric is the foundation of a collection. "

" Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated. "

" Your 30s is the time to embrace bold, zingy colour patterns and to follow trends while taking time to get used to what really suits you. "

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" My most precious possession is a 13.5-feet-long fishing rod, made by an American firm called Loomis. "

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" I always challenge myself to do something better, and people in the industry appreciate that. "