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Sometimes it takes a germ of an idea, which takes a long time to digest.

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Donna Karan
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 2
Designer
Fashion Designer
New York City
New York
Donna Ivy Faske
Takes
Idea
Ideas
Sometimes
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Time
Germ
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