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Sting's my ideal man, because he's a real man.

Alexander McQueen

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Alexander McQueen
Age: 40 †
Born: 1969
Born: March 17
Died: 2010
Died: February 11
Artist
Designer
Fashion Designer
Lee Alexander McQueen
McQ
Sting
Ideal
Ideals
Real
Men

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Really, what I'm aiming for is world domination!
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I'm about what goes through people's minds. The stuff that people don't want to admit or face up to. The shows are about what's buried in people's psyches.
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If you're lucky enough to use something you see in a dream, it is purely original. It's not in the world - it's in your head. I think that is amazing.
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Women should look like women. A piece of cardboard has no sexuality.
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You can only go forward by making mistakes.
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I have been skiing since I was in school, but I'm not great. I am never going to break an Olympic record, I just want to go down the hills, on red or blue runs, but not... black.
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Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.
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I'm mad in the front of my mind, but business-minded in the back.
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There is no better designer than nature
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For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do.
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I want people to be afraid of the women I dress.
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You find a lot of ideas from my shows in adverts now. I find it a compliment.
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I was literally 3 years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life, through primary school, secondary school, all my life. I always, always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of twelve. I followed designer's careers. I knew Giorgio Armani was a window-dresser, Emanuel Ungaro was a tailor.
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I used flowers because they die. My mood was darkly romantic at the time.
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I think there is beauty in everything. What 'normal' people would perceive as ugly, I can usually see something of beauty in it.
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You've got to know the rules to break them.
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I spent a long time learning how to construct clothes, which is important to do before you can deconstruct them.
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For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut.
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I use things that people want to hide in their heads. War, religion, sex things we all think about, but don’t bring to the forefront. But I do and I force them to watch it
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