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" I take my work seriously, but I don't necessarily take myself seriously. "
Waris Ahluwalia
Seriously
Myself
Work
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" I create with my heart, so life and work inevitably intersect all too often. "
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" I like there to be some interest in every element of my life. "
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" Someone gives jewelry, and there's a bit of romance. If you buy it from a store, the store is trying to romance you. Even when I'm making the jewelry, I have to be romanced. "
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" I'm not super-patriotic, but the U.S. is where I live, and it's the passport that I carry. "
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" You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it. "
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" My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his stone setter - and that was where it began. "
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" I love my passport. I plan trips very last minute, so I always carry it with me. "
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" My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond jewelry. It's every part of my life. "
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" I won't do anything unless it's the absolute best. "
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" 'Life Aquatic' was the first movie I did, and it's been an incredible adventure since then. "
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" I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York. "
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New
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India
" People who know me know that there's a light-hearted side, humour... But you could easily say I am cheeky. "
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" It took me a while to find myself. "
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Me
" My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship. "
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" I went through different styles but realized Ray-Bans are the classics. You can't go wrong with them. I explore and cheat on them occasionally, but I always go back to the aviators. "
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You
Explore
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" I love anything to do with history. "
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" I'm a traditionalist with suits. It doesn't need extra pockets, and I don't want headphone jacks in my jacket. I appreciate designers who do different things, but for me, the most basic version of that item is what I want. "
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Appreciate
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" I think the reason for my fascination with craft is what it represents, what it means in our culture, what it means in our history and in humanity. It was the idea that you could go to your butcher to get something, you could go to your tailor to get this, and you could go to your cobbler to get that. "
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" I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something. "
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Travel
Tailor
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" There's more to me than fashion. I just don't want to be seen as fashion. "
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Just
" Supporting causes with whatever we do can be effective. "
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Causes
Whatever
Supporting
" People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to. "
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People
" My inspiration is love and history. "
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" I like having a tailor everywhere because I am everywhere. "
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" I work with gold that holds history, diamonds that see the future, and rubies that long for love. "
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" I got no hate in me. "
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" I made two rings for myself, and when I was in Los Angeles, I walked into a store called Maxfields, and they essentially bought them off my hands. "
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" I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood. "
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" I like the pause that tea allows. "
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