"Normally, I don't recommend me for wedding dresses – they all get a divorce."
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"What I hate most in life are people who are not really the peach of the day but who want to be young and sexy. You can fool nobody. There is a moment when you have to accept that somebody else is younger and fresher and hotter. Life is not a beauty contest."
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"Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent."
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"I've only wanted paper and beautiful colors. It was my dream, and it still is my dream. And books. They're all I need, and the rest I can do without."
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"I'm like a rock singer with one-night stands on the road."
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"Lana del Rey is not bad at all. She looks very much like a modern-time singer. In her photos she is beautiful. Is she a construct with all her implants? She's not alone with implants."
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"Forget about your folklore. I can take a few inspirations, but I can certainly not do an homage. That's not my trip. I'm a fashion vampire. I take what I need and I leave the rest."
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"The discussion of fur is childish."
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"I would make myself head of the style police and we would fight fiercely against sloppiness."
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"People who can't be alone have a problem. Loneliness is a luxury for people like me."
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"I'm rather pro-prostitution, I admire people who do it. It can't be much fun. Thank goodness for it. People need relief or they become murderers."
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"Beauty with character ages better than perfection."
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"People in magazines are 50% bimbo and 50% pregnant women."
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"I'm surrounded by young and beautiful people. I hate looking at ugliness."
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"I like chocolate. I don’t eat it, but I like the smell of it. People can drink with their eyes; I can eat with my nose. I would love to have a perfume based on chocolate."
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"Don't use your film for ugly purpose."
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"We create a product nobody needs but people want. You spend more for what you really want; some boring things you need: an ugly old car can wait, but if you have a new fashion item it cannot wait."
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"I'm always busy. You know, the more I do, the more ideas I have—that's the funny thing. The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body builder."
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"Some models who aren't the most beautiful end up becoming the greatest of all time."
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"I imagine the world from my window ... Traveling, I think it's a nightmare today. The airports and things the people in the street with the selfies ... I like to stay at home and read."
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