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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. "
Jonathan Anderson
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" I try to live my life free of regrets, but I do have one style regret that makes me laugh and cringe at the same time. Mum used to dress my brother and me in bright neon bike pants and big baggy t-shirts that were so long you could barely see our bike pants. "
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" We have this perceived illusion of what the fashion designer does. As an industry, we make it out that this one individual changes the entire face of the earth. I have never said 'me'; it's always 'we.' I am just the big salesman. "
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" As a child growing up in Ireland, you would have to go to Dublin if you wanted to go to the luxury brands. And I remember my mother being too uncomfortable to go into some of those stores. I want to get rid of the barrier. "
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" Trend-wise, I hope to keep bringing completely new collections to the industry that will make people think and defy the norm. "
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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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" I always think the great thing about shirting is that it goes with jeans, and jeans are probably the most modern, functional garment that ever existed. That is what is so great about shirting - it is an up-play-down-play. "
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" Whether I'm at home in London or in Paris for Loewe, I always like to walk to work. "
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" 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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" Doing something with Uniqlo means you come up with a wardrobe which is universal and quirky. "
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" The minute you see that everything is going one way, you get the hell out. "
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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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" For me, fashion should always be evolving so it remains exciting and unexpected. "
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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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" The minute you can be predicted, as a brand, you've got a problem. "
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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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