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" What's so important with fashion imagery and with imagery in general is that it ultimately evokes an emotion. "

Jonathan Anderson

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" The problem with me and TV shows is once I start watching them, I have to watch them all because I'm so impatient. I need the entire series to be on TV, and then I'll sit all day and watch the entire thing. So I did that with 'Homeland,' and I did that with 'Veep.' "

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" For me, fashion should always be evolving so it remains exciting and unexpected. "

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" I've collected John Ward pieces for years. Ward represents ideas of nature and of sediments. "

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" During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture. "

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" I'm really into very 'naive craft,' like Second World War playing cards. "

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" I love collecting things from auction - we Brits really are hoarders and collectors. "

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" I've always loved collecting arts and crafts - I have pieces by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and William Morris at home in east London. "

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" When I was a kid, I remember the fear of going into big brand stores. You didn't want to go in because you felt like you couldn't afford anything. "

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" My parents were extremely liberal. They didn't believe in being Catholic or Protestant, and that was a big deal at the time. "

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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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" 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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" I wasn't very good at school and appalling at English. "

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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. "

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" When I think of Uniqlo, I think of things that are perfectly made, that people have spent a lot of time considering. "

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" Work is an addiction. I've always done too much. It's in my nature. "

Jonathan Anderson

" 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 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 read up a lot about ceramics and collect them, but when you make something, it's very difficult to like it. I quite like appreciating and supporting what someone else does. "

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" I collect craft. It inspires me. "

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" People get bored very quickly. "

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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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" When I do a fashion show, it's not done until it exits out of the door. "

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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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" Sometimes you fall out of love with what you do. Some days, you wake up and wish you worked on a farm. "

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" To be able to make furniture has always been a fantasy of mine. "

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" When I visit any cathedral, it reminds me of being with my grandparents. They weren't particularly religious, but my grandfather was obsessed with architecture. "

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" One thing I think is great is that if you use social media really well - in a natural, personal way - you can kind of see what's missing. You can see when you're bored of something or of someone. "

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" I find it difficult to go to museums. I prefer houses. "

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" Ultimately, I think to be successful in fashion, you have to turn into the most incredible HR person. It's about politics. I'm massaging egos and keeping everyone happy. "

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