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I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.
Carine Roitfeld
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Carine Roitfeld
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 19
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Sins are timeless. Sins are an everyday reality for every one. Sin has been in existence since the beginning of man, since Adam and Eve. It will always be pertinent.
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I think that something needs to be weird in order to have real beauty.
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I need a lot of black on my eyes and a little shot of vodka to be brave, because you're beautiful when you relax.
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I get an award for being the best dressed, but at the end of the day I'm not Daphne Guinness. I don't like people to look at me for my dress. The letter is more important than the envelope. But if you feel good in your envelope, then you will feel better about yourself.
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In fashion, it’s always better to be an interesting person than a beautiful one. Character is much more fascinating than pure good looks.
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What I hope I would do is something new, but I still love print. I love to touch paper. I'm not sure if I will ever do a magazine again, but I have plenty of ideas on the subject.
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Maybe people have no idea how much work is behind a picture. It can seem very effortless but there is a lot of work. It’s exactly like doing ballet. It’s hours and hours but when you go onstage it’s just the pleasure of dancing.
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My biggest icon is Liz Taylor because I dont think she had great taste but I loved her energy.
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There are people who give you the confidence that you're lacking and once you have confidence, you're free and finally you can let out what's inside of you.
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Enthusiasm is something so positive.
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A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same!
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Ballet is good, because it makes you stand up tall.
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Grandmother doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.
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Yves Saint Laurent liked women to put their hands in their pockets, or to hold cigarettes, and act a bit like boys. It was to give an impression of composure, some self-assurance, and to counter the feminine appearance.
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I love black lingerie and white shoes, and I love knives.
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Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.
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I think you are born chic. You cannot be chic. It is something you cannot learn.
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Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.
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I don't have problems with my weight, I don't change weight but I think when you're gaining in age your position has to be beautiful.
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Even though I love fashion, I prefer people to fashion. Fashion is to make the person comfortable in her body, its not something very serious, you get to play.
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