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Clothes can be important. I am learning this. For instance, often when I design and I wonder what is the point, I think of someone having a bad time in their life.

Miuccia Prada

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Miuccia Prada
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 10
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
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Milano
Italia
Maria Bianchi
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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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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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I want to make clothes that are beautiful of course, but also clothes that are interesting and considered and intelligent and not out of place.
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The process of a date, I think, is terrible. Horrible. Because everything is banal and predicted.
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Nostalgia is a very complicated subject for me. I'm attracted by nostalgia but I refuse it intellectually.
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One's life and passion may be elsewhere, but New York is where you prove if what you think in theory makes sense in life.
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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 hate the idea that you shouldn't wear something just because you're a certain age.
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I don't believe that anyone is not bothered by critics. I think that everybody cares.
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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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If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas of beauty, of the generic appeal of the beautiful, glamorous, bourgeois woman. Fashion fosters clichés of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.
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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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I don't want to say temporary, because temporary is such a trendy word.
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What you wear represents you to the world, especially now, when communication between people is so fast. Fashion is a universal language that everyone understands.
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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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My family was too serious. They didn't take care of me - it was a very serious and severe life. Not severe in a bad way just boring - like totally neutral. I felt no emotion.
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I once tried to make lace - which has been a great obsession of women - unsexy. And I achieved it.
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Ugly is attractive. Ugly is exciting.
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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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