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I had no fun. My family was too serious.

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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I like getting older and being the person who people ask for help.
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I'm not interested in how people dress.
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