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There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.

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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
Autobiographer
Editor
Journalist
Washington
District of Columbia
Andre Leon Talley
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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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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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I personally go to the airport looking like a homeless person, because I think people will leave me alone. But I dress myself with my luggage - all my luggage matches.
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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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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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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 love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love.
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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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Money isn't everything, but it is when you start thinking about putting money away for your retirement days.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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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 need to be edited life needs to be edited. I need to be edited.
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Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.
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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 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 don't tear down. I prefer to build up.
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Fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez was a major part of my early career.
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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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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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Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.
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