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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 74
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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Mrs. Obama has a hug - a sincere and friendly embrace - that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention on your face.
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I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose.
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Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful.
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Money isn't everything, but it is when you start thinking about putting money away for your retirement days.
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I think it's important that models be healthy.
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On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.
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Drekitude is the lowest point in the lowest ebb. It could be your look. It could be your shoes. It could be that you're standing wrong. Drek is a total, total, total hot mess.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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When I have interns, I always say, 'Handwritten thank-you notes can make a difference.' People remember that - not an e-mail, a handwritten note in an envelope.
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I don't tear down. I prefer to build up.
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People have always been fascinated by people in the public eye and what they wear, what they are doing, but not in a tabloid way. Tabloid celebrities are a turnoff. A lot of celebrities...you wonder why they are celebrities.
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Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.
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I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love.
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You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.
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In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
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I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quiet drama. It does lend to the wearer a sense of confidence.
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