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" I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into. "
Dita Von Teese
Regret
Looks
Beauty
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" I feel empowered the fact that I can look the way that I do on stage and in photos - I can look that way any time I want. And I feel like it's important message to other women that they can do it, too. "
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" I like styling girls that don't normally dress in vintage clothes and don't normally wear red lipstick; I like seeing those kind of girls restyled in a retro way. "
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" When people say I look intimidating, it's hard for me to relate to. I hear that a lot. I don't know why. "
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" I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes. "
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" I make a point to never, ever point out my physical flaws... this is advice I give to women as often as I can. People don't notice the things we see in ourselves that we hate, so why direct them to it? "
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" I was really, really shy when I was a little girl. "
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" Thanks to my mother, people tell me I look younger than I am, especially without make-up. And I suppose my father had a part in making me more frugal with my money. "
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" Yes, but more than being a designer, I'm more of a stylist, because I don't sew and I don't sketch, but I'm good at putting things together, choosing things that are chic and glossing over the aesthetics of things. "
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" I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute. "
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Day
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" I can't stand wearing the same clothes all day. It makes me insane. I like to dress for the afternoon and for dinner. "
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Day
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" I'd say the only time I ever get nervous is around great ballet dancers or people I really admire. "
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" Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin. "
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" My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created. "
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Whose
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" Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage lingerie because I wanted to know the history of it. "
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Vintage
" I'm more of an exaggerator than a liar. "
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" I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while. "
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" I don't have long-standing regrets; they pass as I see how things are meant to be. "
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" I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is great exercise! "
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Me
" I feel better about myself when I look my best. I always find the time to put on my powder and do my chignon. "
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" Me personally, I want to entertain people above all. When you look back at burlesque in history and the real golden age of burlesque, those entertainers were there to entertain, and there wasn't usually some big political message behind what they were doing. "
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" I think as someone who collects beautiful things from the past, the thing that I miss the most about modernism and the things I lament about the past are everyday things that you would use were made more beautifully. "
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" I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair. "
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" I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering. "
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" I really enjoy watching people like Madonna, or Cher, or Barbra Streisand on the red carpet. I want to see people wearing exciting things that are different and to know that they're not just looking for the latest, most normal thing. "
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" Every one of my products - my lingerie, my perfume, and everything that I do beauty-related with regard to building my burlesque shows - is just me. "
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" People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable. "
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" I like when people know who they are, know their limitations and what they want to do. It's the same thing for me. "
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