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I think I should be a president. President of the United States.

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
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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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You've got to know the rules to break them.
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Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me.
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I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life.
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Beauty can come from the strangest of places, even the most disgusting of places.
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You can only go forward by making mistakes.
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I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like it now. I wouldn't label that commercialism it's more like I do this work because I want people to wear it.
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I hate it when people romanticize Scotland.
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Some designers are so airy-fairy people can't connect with them. I hope people can relate to me, to a normal person who just happens to be a fashion designer, that people can take me as they find me. It's not the designer's job to care about what people think. Whatever else I've done, I've never tried to be something that I'm not.
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Fashion is self confident and fearless.
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There is no way back for me now, I'm going to take you on journeys you've never dreamed possible
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Birds in flight fascinate me. I admire eagles and falcons. I’m inspired by a feather but also its color, its graphics, its weightlessness and its engineering. It’s so elaborate. In fact I try and transpose the beauty of a bird to women.
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I am a melancholy type of person.
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I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.
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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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There is no better designer then nature
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Really, what I'm aiming for is world domination!
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There are only a handful of designers that influence other designers, and I have to keep one step ahead of the game.
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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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