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" I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children. "
Donatella Versace
Think
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" I think glamour all the time. I wake up in the morning and I'm already thinking glamour. "
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" Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid. "
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" People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way. "
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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'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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" You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous. "
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" Showing your femininity should help your career and not go against your career. Dressing like a man, using the suit to look powerful - that was the '80s, and that didn't help women. "
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" Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time. "
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" Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream. "
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" It's no good being too easily swayed by people's opinions. You have to believe in yourself. "
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" Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life. "
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" Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine. "
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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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" Women should be sure of themselves because women have a lot of capacities. We can achieve so many different things that men cannot. I think women are stronger. "
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" For me, music gives a voice to fashion. "
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" I know who the Versace woman is, because I wear the clothes myself. "
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" I understand that the rule of fashion is to change, even as a successful designer - you do not want to be stuck in the same rut. "
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" I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic. "
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" For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes. "
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" Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas. "
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" I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned. "
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" I'm like a little kid when it comes to music. I mean, the music is always blasting wherever I am that people always knock on my door and say, 'It's too loud!' But I think music gives so much inspiration. "
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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've learned how to appreciate what I have. And it's a lot. I'm very lucky. "
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" You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can't expect years and years of it. "
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" In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame. "
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