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"I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do."
"Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step."
"I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern."
"I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes - it's about all kinds of change"
"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
"In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing."
"So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take a pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information."
"One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!"
"There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things."
"Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work."
"Fashion is expensive. Style is not. Some of the most stylish girls I know are certainly not the wealthiest."
"With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under ground."
"Skating has so many styles. Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a sport, it's a lifestyle."
"Mannerism is always longing to have done, and has no true enjoyment in work. A genuine, really great talent, on the other hand, has its greatest happiness in execution."
"Style is to forget all styles."
"... if it's not your style to stretch and go the extra mile to make sure our customer experience is great, you're going to have an allergic reaction to this company. You probably won't stay. If you do try and stay, but can't adapt to the culture then it will reject you like a virus from a healthy immune system."
"Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is far more true than any kind of journalism."
"Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect."
"If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing. . . If I perform to myself, then it’s this that the style expresses. And then the style cannot be my own. If you are unwilling to know what you are, your writing is a form of deceit."