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My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techniques, new directions and fabrics, new weaving.

Alber Elbaz

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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Women can dream at 9 in the morning and at 10 o'clock at night - it doesn't matter.
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I know amazing people in fashion who are anything but fake. They are very real and very sensitive. They are happy and sad. They are loyal friends.
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Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.
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I love women. I get along with women more than men, and I have more women friends.
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I have a problem to do a collection that is a secondary line. I mean, you don’t want to be the stepsister. You want to be Cinderella. Show me one girl who wants to be the stepsister.
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In fashion, we have a reputation for being such a façade, fake people, but none of the fashion people who I know are fake.
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I always think, if I were an editor, and I was invited to a show, and I would have to wait for 45 minutes in the dark or in the cold or in the heat, maybe I would like to have a fresh drink or a piece of chocolate.
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I don't go out to parties because I'd look terrible in pictures. My escape is television - it's like meditation to me.
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I was a fat child I was asthmatic. No wonder I'm a hypochondriac.
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I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.
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I don’t take drugs because if I did I’d love them–I’d be a junkie. And because I’m Jewish, I’d probably be a dealer, too.
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