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I would say that clothes are an excuse for living in the world.

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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We, as designers, have a job with so many possibilities and connections. We are connected to so many different portals, from art to movies to music to design. Fashion is always evolving. Actually, the field is huge. I don't think there is another profession that is so open to so many possibilities.
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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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Women always try to tame themselves as they get older, but the ones who look best are often a bit wilder.
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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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When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little.
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I was a feminist in the Sixties, and can you imagine? The worst thing I could have done was to be in fashion. It was the most uncomfortable position.
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I always wanted to be different. I always wanted to be first.
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Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.
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In America many things that are interesting are seen as odd.
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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 have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension.
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Women have the stress of being beautiful, of age and youth. Men don't have all that. And with women, that stress causes a lot of mistakes and bad choices - a lot of not being their true self.
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I am interested in communicating with the world by selling to many people.
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Seduction is a matter of feelings and people opening themselves. I don't think it's something tricky - it's being human. And everybody is seduced by something different.
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Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.
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Daring to wear something different takes effort.
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I don't believe in people who think that clothes are not important.
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I suppose I felt guilty not to be doing something more important, more political. So in a way I am trying to use the company for these other activities.
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When you want to do something that is challenging or interesting or new, you never find the place. All the places are obvious or old or generic. And so you realize that the role of architecture is fundamental.
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I would say there is no Prada woman. I'm interested in women in general. I don't have any kind of preference.
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