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I don't understand the world of the Internet. I just type up on my computer.

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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 74
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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Washington
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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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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 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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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 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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I have 4 bedrooms in my house. 1 is for guests, the other 3 are for closets.
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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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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 always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love.
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On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.
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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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Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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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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Money isn't everything, but it is when you start thinking about putting money away for your retirement days.
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In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
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Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.
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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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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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