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Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.
Carine Roitfeld
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Carine Roitfeld
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: September 19
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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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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, 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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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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