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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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" Some men look great unshaven; others just look like they forgot to shave. Beards and mustaches can be really distinctive if you go for an earthy, rock-and-roll look like the Kings of Leon or the Killers. "

Donatella Versace

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" I love the mix of people who hang out at nightclubs now. Their individuality is an inspiration to me. The music they listen to, the clothes they wear and the way they wear them defines a street style that I love. "

" In mythology, the Medusa can petrify people with a look - which is a good thing, I think. But the Medusa is a unique symbol - something strong. It's about going all the way. "

" The suit does not represent the businessman anymore. Nor does the loud shirt represent the rock star. The same man can now wear both. "

" Plus-sized women shouldn't think of themselves as a size. They should think of themselves as women with rich goals in life. Size doesn't mean, really, anything. You can carry your size with pride and dress in a way that you like. "

" I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. "

" The body should be reconfigured by the clothes, never again the other way round. "

" I think glamour all the time. I wake up in the morning and I'm already thinking glamour. "

" Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream. "

" How do I keep young? Haven't you heard? I sleep every night in the deep freezer! "

" When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself. "

" I always wear high heels - I simply feel naked without them. "

" I think men know to seduce women though words and conversation and nice gestures. That's much sexier than when a man uses muscle. "

" I don't like balance. Balance is not a word you can use in Versace fashion. "

" I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock. "

" The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think having an animal is a wonderful thing, particularly dogs. They are great levelers, there's no nonsense with them, and they just want simple affection. "

" I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children. "

" 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. "

" To define the era we live in is very difficult. How do we define it? We define it by music. "

" I like to eat. Definitely. I love sitting around a table with my friends. But I don't know how to cook anything. "

" New York is full of creative people, not only in fashion. "

" It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it. "

Donatella Versace

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" In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame. "

" The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good. "

" Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man. "

" Sometimes big designers are afraid that people won't recognize them if they change that much. "

" Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life. "

" It's very important for a brand to have an identity through the years, but it's very important as well to evolve because times change so fast. "

" In fashion, only sexy won't go out of fashion. "

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" Hollywood is a very inspiring place. "