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" Luxury stores are such a difficult thing because, ultimately, their purpose is to sell, but I do think you can get more out of a store. "
Jonathan Anderson
Think
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" I'm not the best at getting myself breakfast, but if I do, I'll normally have toast and marmalade. "
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" I've realised that when fashion is really good and really challenges and takes a risk, it is incredibly artistically powerful. It makes people dream. "
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" I always love to look at something that I couldn't make, because I feel it's enlightening. It means you are not invincible: you can respect something and look up to it and go, 'Wow!' It's a skill that I don't have, but I can understand the merit of it. "
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" I collect primarily ceramics but also black-and-white photography and some bits of contemporary. "
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" Working with Uniqlo is probably the most incredible template of democracy in fashion, and it's nice that my design can be accessible to anyone, on all different levels. "
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" To be able to make furniture has always been a fantasy of mine. "
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" Part of the reason Loewe has diversified into so many other categories is because what we can't do any more is simply say, 'Here's more stuff you can buy.' "
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" I feel like if you have balance in life, you have to be consumed by your job because, ultimately, it will never be a job; it will never be something that you feel you're working on. "
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" When I first came to Wakefield Cathedral, I thought, 'How does man conceive to build something like this?' It's a building that has transcended time over the centuries, and you appreciate the magnitude of humankind's power and vision. When you're inside, you feel as though the rest of the world doesn't exist. "
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" I could binge-eat cheese - I love any blue cheese. Make it strong; make it deadly. "
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" The minute you can be predicted, as a brand, you've got a problem. "
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Got
Minute
" I am a huge obsessor with photography. "
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" When I do a fashion show, it's not done until it exits out of the door. "
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" What's so important with fashion imagery and with imagery in general is that it ultimately evokes an emotion. "
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" For me, fashion is exciting, and it should be exciting whether you get it wrong or right. "
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" I grew up in Northern Ireland, in the middle of nowhere, and when you are poor, you are really poor. And when you are rich, you are very rich. This is not a new phenomenon. "
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" I think fashion shows are a full stop. You need a point where there's no return, and fashion shows create a 'That's it; that's the finishing line.' "
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" I think I am obsessed with Lucie Rie. I love the way she collaborated with Miyake, who for me is probably the most important fashion designer of the 20th century. "
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" When I started at Loewe, I took a year out before we did a collection because I felt we needed to work out all the fundamentals. The pencils, the door handles, the style of the press release, the stone of the buildings, the choice of photographer. "
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Year
" When I became a teenager, I got very into clothing. I remember cutting Gucci advertisements and sticking them on my wall. "
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Wall
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" I love collecting things from auction - we Brits really are hoarders and collectors. "
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Auction
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" I think, in history, everything is about the remix. "
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" I was very into swimming, but I was never into contact sports. I think it was because I knew I wasn't going to get damaged. "
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" If you're going to collect things because you think they have value, then don't collect. For me, you have to be obsessed, and there has to be something educational. "
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" Britain and America are two examples where social media will only show you what you like. "
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" I find it difficult to go to museums. I prefer houses. "
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" You have to be slightly uncomfortable with what you're doing, and you have to be able to try to find moments of newness. "
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" When I was younger, we went to Ibiza a lot because my parents bought an apartment there. I feel like that has always stuck with me. "
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" My parents are huge influences on me. My mother was an English teacher. My father played professional rugby and coached rugby for the Irish rugby team. "
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