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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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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
Autobiographer
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Journalist
Washington
District of Columbia
Andre Leon Talley
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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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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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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 have 4 bedrooms in my house. 1 is for guests, the other 3 are for closets.
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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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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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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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You come to Paris, you get true originality, and it's wonderful.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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People need to be edited life needs to be edited. I need to be edited.
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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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Beauty is health. Health is beauty.
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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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Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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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 don't understand the world of the Internet. I just type up on my computer.
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One my favorite things is to go to the provinces of Russia and see the 18th century wood churches with the onion dome architecture. These humble wonders of incredible imagination of architects that were obviously not living in places like Paris or London, but they've created these amazing churches.
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