"My audience knows me, and I wear beautiful clothes as a badge of honor. They remember where I came from."
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"It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions"
"The beauty of my body is not measured by the size of the clothes it can fit into, but by the stories that it tells. I have a belly and hips that say, "We grew a child in here," and breasts that say, "We nourished life." My hands, with bitten nails and a writer's callus, say, "We create amazing things."
"You gotta learn your body, how clothes fit on you."
"I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes."
"I collect a lot of clothes when I travel around the world."
"There are female dandies as well as clothes-wearing men; and the former are as objectionable as the latter."
"It is meritorious to insist on forms; religion and all else naturally clothes itself in forms. Everywhere the formed world is the only habitable one."
"Man's earthly interests,'are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes."
"I never have any clothes to go out in, because I always just buy for work. I don't know why. Habit."
"Your business clothes are naturally attracted to staining liquids. This attraction is strongest just before an important meeting."
"[T]he people seem to have deposited the monarchical and taken up the republican government with as much ease as would have attended their throwing off an old and putting on a new suit of clothes."
"Pardon all runners, All speechless, alien winds, All mad waters. Pardon their impulses, Their wild attitudes, Their young flights, their reticence. When a message has no clothes on How can it be spoken."
"I don't believe that clothes can start a revolution, but I do believe that fashion is often a manifestation of a sociological or political climate."
"It was like one of those dreams at high school when everyone else has clothes on except you."
"When I come home I actually take off all my clothes, and I wear no clothes until I leave. I eat naked. I do everything completely naked."
"I don't do shows. I don't have reviews. I'm not putting the clothes on every celebrity so that by the time they reach the store the customers are sick of seeing them."
"The goofiness of radicals thinking they have to dress in Guatemalan peasant clothes. The poor don't want you to look like them. They want you to dress in a suit and go get them food and water. Comma."
"I'm tall with broad shoulders. And my waist is small. I'm into fashion, so I like the way clothes lay on me. I'm pretty much a normal person's size, just stretched out."
"I don't work. I keep telling people I'm unemployed. And I don't wash dishes, and I don't wash clothes, and I don't clean my house. Somebody else does that."