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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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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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I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.
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I have 4 bedrooms in my house. 1 is for guests, the other 3 are for closets.
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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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When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.
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I think it's important that models be healthy.
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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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Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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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 don't tear down. I prefer to build up.
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At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.
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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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The most luxurious item is a beautiful bed and beautiful, simple sheets.
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The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.
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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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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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Some days are good some days are not so good. Some days are really exciting. Some days are just tedious. You just have to get up out of bed.
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