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" The Rykiel woman? She doesn't have time to stop time. She's too busy running. In her hands she's carrying a tote, a baby, a book, a camera. "
Sonia Rykiel
Camera
Woman
Time
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" I care a lot about my looks, although I'm not too adventurous. Every day I dress the same way in a kind of 'uniform' of black, although in varying fabrics - it's always black. "
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" As soon as I am up, I brush my hair. I eat breakfast first: tea and brown bread, and sometimes a fresh fruit juice like orange or grapefruit. I write notes on the previous day in my notebook, then I shower. "
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" I was a tomboy, always fairly eccentric, and convinced I'd grow up to be an actress. "
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" I invented a sweater so small, so close to the body, that Women's Wear Daily nicknamed it 'The Poor Boy Sweater' and consecrated me queen of knitwear. "
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" Knowing yourself, and learning to love yourself as you are, is the beginning of beauty. I think the most important thing is to show off what's most beautiful about you and to hide what's less beautiful. "
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" A woman and a dress, very often, fight against each other because they are not at the same place. Sometimes you see the woman moving the belt around. She is making the robe her own. She needs that. Otherwise, the dress doesn't exist. "
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" People are going to figure out that I don't know anything. I always thought I'd be discredited in the end. "
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" I was supposed to be a mother like my mother, who didn't work. "
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" Paris was a melting pot. "
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" At hotels, you are an actress. Absolutely. You can do what you want. Go where you want. I love my home too. But I love to arrive in a hotel. They have books, chocolate, food. I put things in the little refrigerator. "
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" My view is that you have to deal with who you are. It's hard work, in a way, but somebody has to do it. "
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" When a woman confuses what she is with what she wears, then something is wrong inside. "
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" I have never followed fashion. What is fashion to me? I just think of things that inspire me, that inspire women, and I design that way. "
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" I became the world's queen of sweaters without even knowing how one was made. "
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" I don't think I would ever have plastic surgery; there isn't anything I'd want to change. "
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" I have no regrets in life, and you know what? If I could, I'd go back and do it all again. "
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" My fashion has no time, no season. It doesn't go out of style. If someone decides that clothes can go out of fashion, then you are deciding a woman can go out of fashion. "
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" I am a perfectionist. It has always been this way. "
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" Artifice is art. "
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" The natures of men and women are very mixed, and for me, the most fascinating type of woman is the one who is a little masculine, has a little of the man in her, and the sort of man who is fabulous is the one who is a little woman, too. It's impossible not to mix them! "
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Me
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" I didn't listen to anyone. I was so violent, so authoritarian, only listening to what I wanted and myself. "
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" The key to my collections is sensuality. "
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" I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself. "
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" My first conversation of the day is with my daughter, Nathalie. I call her every morning; it is a ritual. "
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" My color is black. And black, if it's worn right, is a scandal. "
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