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" It's very hard for me to photograph someone when I'm not attracted by who they are. "
Francois Nars
Someone
Photograph
Very
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" It was the early Seventies, and I discovered makeup by going through my mother's fashion magazines. I fell in love with the photos, the models, the fashion. "
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Early
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" I always had a vision about beauty in general, so probably that's what really drove me into that direction of creating a makeup brand. "
Francois Nars
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Makeup
Me
" I've seen makeup destroy people and make them look bad if it's badly done. "
Francois Nars
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Done
Look
" Women are very unpredictable. "
Francois Nars
Women
Very
Women Are
" My mother and my two grandmothers, I was lucky to have three women around me growing up that were very special, very elegant women, very beautiful women. They were my first step into the beauty world, let's say, and then the fashion world, of course. "
Francois Nars
Step
Beautiful
Beauty
" I launched NARS with 12 shades of lipsticks, and many, many launches later, I'm still most proud of our lipsticks. "
Francois Nars
Proud
Many
Most
" I wanted to be a make up artist. I did it, and the road that I took was quite good. "
Francois Nars
Up
Good
Make
" You create the color first, and then the name that fits. It depends - there are no rules. You watch a fabulous old movie, and you suddenly get inspired by it to create a lipstick shade, or you walk through a gorgeous garden and find the most beautiful flower shade for an eye shadow, and then you name it. "
Francois Nars
Shadow
Walk
Eye
" My goal was always to make the girl look real and look beautiful. It didn't matter how much makeup. Sometimes it was none at all. "
Francois Nars
Beautiful
Makeup
Look
" Women have to find their own personality, their own style, and what suits them the best. "
Francois Nars
Personality
Women
Suits
" Makeup is about balance. When the eye makes a statement, the lips should be quiet. "
Francois Nars
Eye
Balance
Quiet
" I have always been attracted to faces that are different. "
Francois Nars
Faces
Been
Always
" I thought make-up was a very sensual thing. "
Francois Nars
Thought
Very
Thing
" My mother hated foundation; she hated having a mask on her face - and she pushed me to build my own vision and concept of beauty for women. "
Francois Nars
Mother
Women
Beauty
" We are not afraid to be a bit different, to make shades that are bold. "
Francois Nars
Different
Bold
Shades
" I can't remember the first time, but I've worked with supermodels almost from day one. "
Francois Nars
Day
Time
Remember
" Kate Moss makes you dream. She has such a passion for art and the creative process. "
Francois Nars
Art
Passion
Dream
" When I was a kid, I loved photography, and I loved makeup. "
Francois Nars
Kid
Photography
Makeup
" Some people put a lot of fuss around them. I'm not an entertainer. Let's not get things confused. "
Francois Nars
People
Confused
Things
" I think everyone deserves to look better and to look good. "
Francois Nars
Good
Better
Look
" Looking at flowers, simple things in life. I don't need to look at gold and a castle; sometimes its very simple things that are very beautiful. I am keeping my eyes fresh to find beauty in many places, and in gold, too, sometimes! "
Francois Nars
Life
Eyes
Simple
" Being a studio make-up artist and working on magazines was the only thing I wanted to do. "
Francois Nars
Only
Magazines
Artist
" We love those under-eye circles. It's real life. "
Francois Nars
Life
Circles
Real Life
" I love to collaborate with artists, like Guy Bourdin and Steven Klein, who don't have any boundaries. "
Francois Nars
I Love
Guy
Boundaries
" Go with what you're attracted to. "
Francois Nars
Attracted
You
Go
" Makeup is very important for a show. It's really an accessory on the runway. You have to be sure that it fits the clothes. "
Francois Nars
Important
Runway
You
" I'm always scared of trends. The runways are always so trend-oriented, but I always feel for the women. The real women that buy cosmetics want to see the trends, but they don't necessarily go for them. And I always encourage women to find what looks best on them. "
Francois Nars
Want
Women
Find
" Makeup can make a woman look more beautiful at every age. "
Francois Nars
Beautiful
Look
Age
" I think it's important that you know every detail when you open a store, that you pay attention to everything. "
Francois Nars
Pay
You
Detail
" I love the architecture magazines and all of the French magazines for decoration or whatever. I end up enjoying them more sometimes than the fashion magazines. "
Francois Nars
More
Architecture
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