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I once tried to make lace - which has been a great obsession of women - unsexy. And I achieved it.

Miuccia Prada

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Miuccia Prada
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 10
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Mime Artist
Milano
Italia
Maria Bianchi
Miuccia Bianchi Prada
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Lace
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Many of us grew up with a kind of puritanism against shopping. But shopping can be much more than how it is cast. If you are bored or you have problems, it can be a way of lifting your spirits, by doing something light and superficial. Why not?
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It's what I say all the time to my girls in the office here: The more they dress for sex, the less they will have love or sex.
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If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing.
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For me, art is about learning and about living with people. It's alive.
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I would say that clothes are an excuse for living in the world.
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Because of the Prada name, I can do things that people normally would not care about in the culture. I can have an exhibit by some forgotten artist who I love, and because it's Prada, people will come see it.
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Women often don't want to admit that they like fashion. And yet fashion enthralls everyone, from the taxi driver to the mega-intellectual. I have often asked myself why this is. I don't know the answer.
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The older I get, the more I prefer to talk to old people. Old people or kids.
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I don't believe that anyone is not bothered by critics. I think that everybody cares.
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You want to be understood by the sophisticated few but you also have to be more loud somehow, otherwise your message doesn't go through.
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I always have this idea to create and display activities somewhere else around the world, but in fact it's been very difficult since the start, as you have to find the right place that can represent, or could be as significant as, your ideals. It rarely happens.
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Daring to wear something different takes effort.
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Fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But very little. After all, if you have a serious drama, who cares about the clothes?
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I like getting older and being the person who people ask for help.
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I just hate talking about myself.
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I remember being mad about having pink and red shoes. I gew up envying other girls' pink and red shoes.
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You have to always work against what you did before, and even against your taste.
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Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.
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I think more and more, if you live in the current world - and live internationally - it's all a mix of interests, and the same people who are interested in fashion are also interested in movies, art, and culture.
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Ugly is attractive, ugly is exciting. Maybe because it is newer. The investigation of ugliness is, to me, more interesting than the bourgeois idea of beauty. And why? Because ugly is human.
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