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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.
Andre Leon Talley
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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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