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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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Paris is paramount for fashion, always was - always will be.
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Trends don't interest me.
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It's the only thing I really enjoy - so fresh, even now that I'm doing the new sampling. I'm dying to go to the factory, which is like nobody's idea of fun. But it's mine.
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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 don't even know Amanda Seyfried or whatever - they're all the same!
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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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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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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I'm relating to a period that doesn't exist anymore.
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I wish I was making shoes instead of reading or watching movies, which is what I do in my free time.
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Maintenance is terribly important.
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If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
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