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In fashion we're lucky, we make dreams come true.

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
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To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate.
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I'd rather be relevant than cool.
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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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Fashion is like life. It needs fear and uncertainty if you are to move forward.
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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 think fashion is about longevity and doing your work. It isn't about winning or losing. It's about process, keeping it going.
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I am always trying to put myself inside: Every dress I do, I think, 'If I were a woman, would I wear it?'
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I certainly can't complain. I work six days a week, if not seven, and eighteen hours out of twenty-four - fortunately, with a great deal of pleasure. Why? Because I only do something if I want to do it I need to feel a desire, to find pleasure in moving forward, creating, moving, inventing.
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The nature of fashion is family. You see that at almost every house, it was owned first by a family. It wasn't owned by a bank.
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I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail.
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For me, Lancome was more than just a brand. There was something very nostalgic about the name, about the whole story.
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If I were a buyer today in one of the American department stores, I would go with extremes-the most beautiful, the more expensive, the more eccentric. I would take risks. The worst thing would be to buy only the little black dress. You know why? Because everyone has it already. I would go with a purple dress, something different
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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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Fashion is like a fruit, you couldn't eat it a day before and you can't eat it a day after it's just about today
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I always say that women are very strong and men are powerful. But beauty gives you both strength and power. I never think of it. It's just one of those natural things. It's the only thing I know how to do.
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All I want is beautiful. I mean, I like grey hair, I love wrinkles. But this is me.
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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 think 'modesty' is a beautiful word today - and a beautiful attitude.
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I've always said fashion is like roast chicken: You don't have to think about it to know it's delicious.
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