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I adore Jean-Louis Trintignant - even at 100 years old he's fabulous.

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Manolo Blahnik
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: November 27
Artist
Businessperson
Dressmaker
Fashion Designer
Shoe Designer
Manuel Blahnik Rodríguez
Manuel Blahnik Rodriguez
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I never wanted to be the most famous, the most beautiful, the most extravagant.
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Paris is paramount for fashion, always was - always will be.
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I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.
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I'm relating to a period that doesn't exist anymore.
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I always love China, especially the old China.
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Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.
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I'm totally twisted. Instead of, Oh god, I don't have platforms - they won't like me, I was much more, I'm doing what I'm doing, and if you don't want to buy it, then don't buy, but that's just what I'm gonna do. It gave me strength. It worked for me.
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It's the only thing I get inspired by! I get inspired by dreams. Who cares about the rest?
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The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.
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I don't even know Amanda Seyfried or whatever - they're all the same!
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I forget about the diseases that I have. I don't want to know.
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I'd been to Saint Petersburg before, but there's been a change in people's minds. Maybe it's a fashionable thing, but people have returned to the churches. I went to a Russian Orthodox and a Catholic church - both of the queues, enormous!
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