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I think you are born chic. You cannot be chic. It is something you cannot learn.
Carine Roitfeld
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Carine Roitfeld
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 19
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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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My biggest icon is Liz Taylor because I dont think she had great taste but I loved her energy.
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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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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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Let the others have beauty. I've got the charisma.
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I think it's good that [my granddaughter] here because I lost my parents and now it's great that there's a new generation. And she's taught me new things that I've forgotten. Like, when you're on holiday and see what it's like to see a shell or go into the water for the first time.
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I am not a good professional of fashion. I am not an expert about how clothes are constructed or the history of fashion. I never start with fashion. I always think of the girl and her personality - because all that matters to me when you look at a page is, Do you want to be that girl?
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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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It’s funny, everything is so much easier when you do it yourself.
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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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People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.'
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I think that something needs to be weird in order to have real beauty.
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I love black lingerie and white shoes, and I love knives.
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Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.
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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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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 think I have character, and that is what people like in me.
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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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