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" When I was at U.C.L.A., I decided I was going to go to Japan and learn Japanese. "
Natalie Massenet
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" Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind. "
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" Pre-Internet, maybe it took six months for a fashion message to get across to a customer base. Fashion messages are now being sent out overnight, simultaneously, to every market in the world. "
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" I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school. "
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" Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out. "
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" You cannot underestimate the impact the Internet has had on British fashion. "
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" The Internet is a gift to fashion. "
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" Pregnancy is a very creative phase for me. "
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" I think there will be an increasing convergence between content and commerce, that it will be about following consumers instead of making consumers come to you, and I am especially excited about the various platforms that will allow more and more access to customers. "
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" Anna Wintour has guided me. "
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" As a woman, I feel it's important to support causes that are important to my core customer, who is also a woman, as well as causes that resonate with me personally. "
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" Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels. "
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" Women just love to shop. "
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" I cry at anything remotely touching - smile at me warmly and I'm off... television also does it, everything from 'X-Factor' to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh. "
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" I'm an accidental entrepreneur. "
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" My personal ambition remains the same - to be creative, to be modern, to stay one step ahead, to enjoy life. "
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" A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their critical acclaim. "
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" It is a changing world with changing opportunities. "
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Changing
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World
" When I started Net-a-Porter, I knew nothing. And I was pregnant. Starting a new venture and being pregnant for the first time are pretty similar in many ways. If you knew what was going to happen to you, you wouldn't venture down that road. "
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Time
Nothing
New
" Net-a-porter is an environment where a woman can really indulge, browsing through more than 160 brands in our fashion playground. "
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" You can still wear trousers and show off your ankles - which are a nice body part on everyone. "
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" Ambition is important. Of course you can't get anywhere without talent, but there are a lot of talented people. To succeed, you have to be the most ambitious talented person. "
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" I see ghosts. "
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See
Ghosts
I See
" I envision a day when a businesswoman will be having lunch, and then her phone will ring. When she opens it up, she will see an image of the latest Marc Jacobs coat that just arrived in stock. With a click of a button, she can purchase it and then find it waiting for her when she gets back to her office. "
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Day
Waiting
She
" I've taken the love of fashion from my mother, and journalism from my father. "
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Taken
Love
Mother
" I love that I love my job, and from what I'm told, that others who I work with do, too. "
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" What seems like a crazy idea today eventually grows. It's a 'with hindsight' thing. One day, someone will turn around and say, 'That was genius.' "
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" Positivity is like a muscle: keep exercising it, and it becomes a habit. "
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" Print is at the very, very top in the fashion business - of course it is. "
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" It's a false assumption that people with a lot of money have a lot of free time to shop. "
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" Net-a-Porter offers catwalk fashion and trend-driven shopping, but for Mr Porter, while fashion is still important, style is key. "
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