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" I used to wear a lot of Helmut Lang. Painted jeans. Cropped crombies with t-shirts. A lot of V-necks. The perfect V-neck was very important. "

Edward Enninful

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" Prince was not scared. The first time I heard someone sing about AIDS, it was Prince: 'In France, a skinny man died of a big disease with a little name.' He was not afraid of taboos. "

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" The fashion industry needs to breed a whole different way of thinking. We need more diverse people working in all facets of the industry. "

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" It was a whole new attitude: no makeup, less is more... the '90s were fun! "

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" People of power have to show empathy and kindness to the young. "

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" I was very honoured to be awarded an OBE in 2016 for my services to diversity in the fashion industry. "

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" My 'Vogue' is about being inclusive; it's about diversity. Showing different women, different body shapes, different races, class. To be tackling gender. "

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" I'm very proud of the world that's embracing all these different ideas of what it is to be diverse, in 2017. "

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" I grew up in west London, but my dad wouldn't let me go to school there, so I went in south London. "

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" Music, for me, is as important as fashion. The first visuals I remember are Elvis Presley, David Bowie, New Romantics, and different punk bands. "

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" I love the optimistic American style that Gap celebrates and the simplicity of the basic white T-shirt that allows you to be yourself. "

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" Change always takes time. "

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" Never forget that it sometimes takes a foreigner's eye to capture Britain most clearly. "

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" People like me thought America was the best place to be creative, to be free to create, to have the freedom to be who you are. "

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" A queen does not wear clothes off the runways. "

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" You never know where inspiration is going to come from. "

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" I think if you're really good at what you do, you can see outside the box. "

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" I'm so fascinated by the influence of social media on fashion. I've seen so many artists on Instagram, up and comers you would have never known otherwise. "

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" With Rihanna, it's always a collaboration, and that's why I love her so much. "

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" I've always been very fascinated by technology - the Internet, social media. "

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" The more you style, the better you get. Don't give up. At a certain point, the magic happens. "

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" I'd never seen anything like it in my life. Someone so blatantly challenging the ideas of race and gender and sexuality. In a way, it was comparable to David Bowie, except that Prince brought that to the black community. "

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" My mother and father just taught me the basics: to be really kind, to really listen to people. I have never been one to put on airs and graces. "

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" For me, fashion succeeds when it says something about the times we live in. "

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" The white T-shirt is like a blank canvas - eternally versatile. "

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" Growing up, I loved the imagery I saw from America as it celebrated being the land of the free and home of the brave. "

Edward Enninful

" I come from a family who didn't have much money but raised me to believe that money wasn't the most important thing in the world. We had enough; we were happy. "

Edward Enninful

" I can't just go in and throw clothes at a picture. I still have to have some kind of an idea of a character, of who she is, where she's from. It's almost like playing a child's game. You have your dolls, and you create characters for them. Fashion indulged that in me. "

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