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Gianni created the whole thing. I came later and helped him.

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Donatella Versace
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 2
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
Reggio di Calabria
Donatella Francesca Versace
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If I could dress anyone, I'd like to dress the Queen - she can handle anything. I'd put her in black - she never wears black - and add a little leather, maybe. A little rock n' roll.
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I don't even know what my natural colour is. Natural? What is natural? What is that? I do not believe in totally natural for women. For me, natural has something to do with vegetables.
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Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.
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For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul.
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I think I asphyxiated my children.
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Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.
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Giving up my heels was harder than giving up the drugs.
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Hollywood is a very inspiring place.
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Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more expensive things. I disagree - invest in jewelry, or a house, maybe, but not in fashion.
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Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.
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In Italian there is an expression: We don't sleep on the fame.
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Feminism is dead in the world. It comes from another time. I'm a feminist. I want to fight, but I don't see many people with this desire to fight for something. Women don't help each other, especially in fashion.
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It's very important for a brand to have an identity through the years, but it's very important as well to evolve because times change so fast.
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I go from a full working day to making sure I am home for dinner with my kids. I couldn't do that in a 10cm mini skirt but I am not going to resort to sweatpants and an old t-shirt.
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People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way.
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I find older men more attractive than boys. I need a man who can teach me a thing or two.
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I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.
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Many young people don't know what Versace represent. I want to show what makes Versace an iconic brand.
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It's good to see the children be creative. It's the pleasure of the future.
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To be Catholic puts a lot of fear in you. It's a great religion, but also one that can limit your experience. You fear experience because everything is a sin.
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