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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.
Alexander McQueen
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Alexander McQueen
Age: 40 †
Born: 1969
Born: March 17
Died: 2010
Died: February 11
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The police need to come down to street level.
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Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way.
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The explosion of museum exhibitions is only a mirror image of what has happened to fashion itself this millennium. With the force of technology, instant images and global participation, fashion has developed from being a passion for a few to a fascination - and an entertainment - for everybody.
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Really, what I'm aiming for is world domination!
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Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.
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It needs to connect with the earth. Things that are processed and reprocessed lose their substance.
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