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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
Men
Sting
Ideal
Ideals
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I oscillate between life and death, happiness and sadness, good and evil.
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I like the idea of infiltrating an area that is not really exposed to me or my work.
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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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You can get insular with fashion.
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I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style.
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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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For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.
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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 never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions.
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If you ask any lady they want to be taller, they want to be slimmer, you know, and they want a waist. I'm not here to make people look like a sack of potatoes.
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You can hide so much behind theatrics, and I don't need to do that any more.
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It's good to know where you come from. It makes you what you are today. It's DNA, it's in your blood.
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There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company. (But) I always remember that it's the fantasy, the artistic side, that makes customers want to buy the straightforward black pants.
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