"Oh, but I think that thoughtfulness and manners are everything."
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"It’s not about the dress you wear, but it’s about the life you lead in the dress."
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"I've never met a leopard print I didn't like."
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"There’s only one thing in life, and that’s the continual renewal of inspiration."
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"Balenciaga often said that women did not have to be perfect or beautiful to wear his clothes. When they wore his clothes, they became beautiful."
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"Unshined shoes are the end of civilization."
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"We all need a splash of bad taste. No taste is what I am against."
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"Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty."
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"Most people haven't got a point of view; they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you."
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"Too much good taste can be boring"
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"I adore artifice. I always have."
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"You gotta have style to get up in the morning"
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"You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got? I mean if you love someone you can love them as much as you can love them but if it isn’t a passion, it isn’t burning, it isn’t on fire, you haven’t lived."
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"How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow."
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"I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead"
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"Still, my dream in life is to come home and think of absolutely nothing. After all, you can’t think all the time."
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"In a Balenciaga you were the only woman in the room - no other woman existed."
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"What do I think about the way most people dress? Most people are not something one thinks about."
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"If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow."
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"Never worry about the facts. Just project an image to the public."
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