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"Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion."
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"My clothes are great for a honeymoon: They're light and sexy, colorful and pretty, and not expensive."
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"Up to now we have faced external problems in an isolated fashion. One of these problems is precisely the drug trade and what has been the result? A very weak and fragile position."
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"I have never gone out of fashion. And do you know why? Because I never sought it. When you don't seek it, it's always with you."
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"Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers."
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"I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same as any other fashion."
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"Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit."
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"The New is not a fashion, it is a value."
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"I did decide that you have to put your name about a bit, and so, although I would have preferred to have never done publicity or an interview or a fashion shoot for a magazine or a chat show."
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"There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary."
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"The miniskirt enables young ladies to run faster, and because of it, they may have to."
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"Our girls have learned that sweat is sexy, brawn is beautiful and a little dirt never hurt anyone."
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"Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again."
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"The way one approaches a wilderness story is to fashion a quest - find something that you are truly interested in finding or discovering."
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"It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion."
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"Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set the pace tomorrow."
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"Fashion is treated too much as news rather than what it is, what it does and how it performs."
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"The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it."
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"The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion."
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"In difficult times fashion is always outrageous."
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"Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions."
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"Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more."
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"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch."
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"Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together."
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"Even though it was the 70s, we found old stocks of clothes that had never been worn from the 50s and took them apart. I started to teach myself how to make clothes from that kind of formula."
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"I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety."
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"During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S."
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"It's hard to go with a trend. As soon as it's out, everyone picks it up. It's important to stay true to yourself. Have fun with fashion instead of letting it dictate."
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"I want to do other things like more fashion campaigns."
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"A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes."
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"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months."
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"So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had."
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"No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires."
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"Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty."
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"The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it."
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"Fashion fades, only style remains the same."
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"I got to the point where I was sick of fashion again, like I was at the end of high school."
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"Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady."
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"One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else."
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"I sent 200, 300 of the clothes that I had made, and the dancers chose what they liked."
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"A good model can advance fashion by ten years."
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"Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter."
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"I'm always crunching numbers, so my calculator watch is a must."
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"You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits."
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"We can also cut by heat - heat punch. And we also can cut by cold - extreme cold. When you cut with heat, it makes a mark. With cold, no mark. It depends on the fabric."
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"Fashion for the most part is nothing but the ostentation of riches."
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"I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology."
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"I'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion."
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"I never cared for fashion much, amusing little seams and witty little pleats: it was the girls I liked."
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"Pink is the navy blue of India."
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