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" You know how Oprah has her moment about bread? Mine's about boots. You could wear it to a meeting at work. You could wear it to a date.You could wear it to a wedding with a suit. "

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" As a gay man, there are certain places that I avoid. When I go to China, I lie and pretend I'm not married, which is really sad - I leave my ring at home. But I'm not willing to risk my safety in a country that could cause me no end of problems or where it's illegal to be gay. I'm very aware of the places I can travel to safely and where I cannot. "

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" I was terrified of being on camera. I was worried that whatever I would say, people would assume I'm speaking for every Muslim, every Pakistani, or every Middle Eastern person. That's a lot of pressure. But it also got me excited about what could be done, because I am a representative for people who are underrepresented. "

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" Nobody needs an abundance of plaid. "

" I'm so sick of straight men in boardshorts. It couldn't be more unattractive. "

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" My statement pieces change regularly. "

" A stereotype is that all gay men know everything there is to know about the LGBTQ community. We don't. "

" If I don't look the way I wanna look, I don't feel confident. I'm sure that's most people, but it really does affect my confidence if I'm not dressed the way I want to dress. "

" I've been to New York many times, and I've always noticed that there aren't that many French tucks around. "

" I love a boot. It's an easy transition for all surroundings - not too casual, not too formal. You look like you're off to your engagement photos, even if you're going down to a pub with your friends afterward. "

" I love a wild animal print. Not just a leopard print - I'm talking about a tiger or zebra print, too. "

" I grew up in a very cultural household, but part of our culture is that we don't really take photos. "

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" I worked as a receptionist in England for a couple of years whilst I was building up my business. I decided to take a massive pay cut from my full-time job and work as a receptionist so I could make my own business work. "

" If you're not taking care of your food, your body, you're not gonna look great. "

" My granddad founded a manufacturing company in Northern England - a place called Bury - that manufactured denim, and one of the brands they created denim for was Disney. "

" I love to wear shades when I'm out and about. "

" When I speak, I don't speak for myself; I don't have the luxury of a Caucasian to be able to speak for myself. I speak for a whole community, and I represent so many different communities that that felt like a lot of pressure. "

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" When it comes to a vintage store, we're not concerned with men's or women's. I want you to treat it like no other store. Just find stuff that you love and go for that. "

" A leather jacket always makes you look cooler, sometimes more chic, and it elevates your look to make you look like you've purchased something expensive to set yourself apart. "

" I hadn't seen any people like me on TV before, and I definitely didn't want to be the first one. I didn't want that responsibility on my head. "

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" I just want to say this thing about Jonathan Van Ness: I love that boy more than life itself. "

" I have to battle so many issues, and the biggest is racism. "

" My boyfriend dumped me because I let myself go. And not just with my clothing, in every facet of life. "

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" When your clothes aren't organized, it's even harder. You don't know what your options are. Everything is in disarray. Organization makes it so much easier to put on an outfit. "

" Jeans can make or break a look, and if it's not a good-fitting pair, if they don't flatter your body, it doesn't matter what else you've got on - it's not going to look good. "

" I learned to cook when I was ten, and I could cook a whole meal for my family by thirteen - and I'm talking the chapatis as well. "

" A lot of men and women don't like to prioritize fashion. "

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" When you're talking about people's clothes, you're also talking about their bodies. That opens up some kind of vulnerability. "

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" I believe that our show is hopefully a beacon of hope for certain people who think that they have been forgotten, that they don't have the support or representation. We're there for them and also to remind people that even though we are so divided, just a very open conversation can bridge that divide. "

" I think Disney plays a really important part in fashion. "

" I do think homophobia is rife, as it always has been. "