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People need to be edited life needs to be edited. I need to be edited.

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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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It's incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don't have experience to look at fashion in a professional way.
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The happiest moments of my childhood were spent on my grandmother's front porch in Durham, N.C., or at her sister's farmhouse in Orange County, where chickens paraded outside the kitchen's screen door and hams were cured in the smokehouse.
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I do believe there's a heaven. I do believe that God has given me the resilience and the survival skills to withstand the chiffon trenches.
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I know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.
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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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I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose.
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Fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez was a major part of my early career.
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I think it's important that models be healthy.
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I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love.
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Russia is a place of great culture. If you've read Tolstoy's War and Peace, Dostoyevsky, Pushkin, Chekhov...the culture of the great Russian literature is amazing. The human narrative you get out of War and Peace is universal.
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There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.
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I'm usually at home and in bed by 10 o'clock. I do not want to be out at anybody's New Year's Eve party.
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I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.
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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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I don't understand the world of the Internet. I just type up on my computer.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right hand. It is a unique resume.
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I suppose the most daring thing I've ever done is try to water ski. And that was not successful.
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I don't tear down. I prefer to build up.
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