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Fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez was a major part of my early career.
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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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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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In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
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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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Snooki and Honey Boo Boo. These are big celebrities in the U.S. You want to throw up.
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People love fashion exhibits because they can fantasize. They can respond to a dress even if they can never wear a dress like that.
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I think it's important that models be healthy.
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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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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'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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The most luxurious item is a beautiful bed and beautiful, simple sheets.
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You come to Paris, you get true originality, and it's wonderful.
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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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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
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Beauty is health. Health is beauty.
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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 just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.
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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'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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It's always great to have things from France at a wedding. It's symbolic of style, of culture, of taste.
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