"Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty"
"You cannot fight against it. There's a price you have to pay for fame, and people who don't want to pay that price can get in trouble. I accepted the idea of celebrity because of a French expression: 'You cannot have the butter and the money for the butter.'"
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Source: Interview with Carine Roitfeld, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 18, 2011.
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