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" I think I was a nomad in another life. "
Donna Karan
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" To me, design and style should work toward making you look good and feel good without a lot of effort - so you can get on with the things that matter. "
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" I'd rather promote New York than anything else in this world because New York to me means the world. "
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" I live for what I haven't done. "
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" Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul. "
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" I start my day with a mind, body, soul practice - yoga, Pilates or meditation. "
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" If it's a regular day, I won't wear any makeup, just leave my hair down and head out to the car. "
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" I wouldn't be who I am without my husband, who handled the business end of Donna Karan so I could be creative. "
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" When I first started designing, all women were dressed like men, and I said, 'Hey, guys, let's be women, put the two together - it's not either/or. Let's celebrate our bodies. Our bodies are different.' "
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" Originally, back in 1992, DKNY started because I couldn't find a pair of jeans. I also wanted to dress my teenage daughter Gabby. So it was the perfect street wardrobe: jeans, anoraks, jumpsuits, boyfriend jackets, sweaters, skirts and dresses. Then DKNY grew into an entire lifestyle concept, including tailored clothes you wear to work. "
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" I love skiing, I love the sun, I love my children, I love my grandchildren, I love my family and friends... and whatever I haven't done. "
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" Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near. "
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