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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 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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My biggest icon is Liz Taylor because I dont think she had great taste but I loved her energy.
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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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When you have confidence, when you feel loved by people, you can tell them the truth. It's important that I can say the photo isn't beautiful or the photo shoot sucks.
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Each woman needs to know herself and think that the clothes are here to make her more beautiful, because the person is more important than the clothes.
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Fashion is supposed to be light and not try too hard.
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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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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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Beauty can be quite boring, especially if you're talking about beauty that doesn't last. And what lasts is exactly the thing that maybe wasn't pretty at first. It comes over time to be beautiful or interesting or exciting.
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Enthusiasm is something so positive.
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Let the others have beauty. I've got the charisma.
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I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.
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I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way I wore a slit skirt, the way I cross my legs or carry my purse. It's quite inspiring to play the seduction card.
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Always wear high heels. Yes, they give you power. you move differently, sit differently and even speak differently.
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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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