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" The joining of the Japanese with the French should make a new movement. I think it should be good for Paris. "
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" Boys have been wearing skirts for some time now. My three assistants wear mini skirts. They come to work on their motorcycles wearing mini skirts. The French saw the idea on the streets and have done it in better fabrics, and now everyone says, 'Ah!' "
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" With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves. "
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" The core spirit of Pleats Please is joy, and what better emotion to wear on your skin every day? "
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" My fascination has been the space between cloth and the body, and using a two-dimensional element to clothe a three-dimensional form. "
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" We can also cut by heat - heat punch. And we also can cut by cold - extreme cold. When you cut with heat, it makes a mark. With cold, no mark. It depends on the fabric. "
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" I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima. "
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" Many people will say, well, clothes should be worn; but I think people can look at them in public, like seeing a film. I think museum exhibitions are very important. "
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" I respect men and women who age and are proud and don't lose energy. I think fashion forgot those people. "
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" The future of fashion is light, durable clothes. "
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" I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off. "
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" A great thing happening now in art is that artists are using the figure, the body, clothing, life. "
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" A-POC unleashes the freedom of imagination. It's for people who are curious, who have inner energy - the energy of life and living. "
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" I always wanted to create clothing that was universal - easy to wear, to care for, and that was also beautiful. As such, I became interested in polyester, and its potential, from the beginning of my career. "
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" Design is a vital component to the enrichment of our everyday lives. Japan has a very rich history and culture of design, and I feel it is a very important dialogue to open and keep evolving. "
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" From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh. "
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" Clothes have become more personal, more a matter of very individual taste. "
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" I tried never to be defined by my past. "
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" I am not sentimental about the past. I like to think about what is next. "
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" Technology allows us to do many things, but it is always important to combine it with traditional handcrafts and, in fact, use technology to replicate dying arts so that they are not lost. "
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" I realised I wanted to make clothing which was as universal as jeans and T-shirts. "
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" Our goals must be to find new, environmentally-friendly ways by which to continue the art of creation, to utilize our valuable human skills, and to make things that will bring joy. "
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" Everything is an experiment. "
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" We yearn for the beautiful, the unknown, and the mysterious. "
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" My touchstone started out being - and is still - exploring the ways by which to make clothing from a single piece of cloth. "
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" Many people repeat the past. I'm not interested. I prefer evolution. "
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" In fashion, you need to present something new every six months, but it takes time to study things. Development is very important. "
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" I became a fashion designer to make clothes for the people, not to be a top couturier in the French tradition. "
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