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Stella McCartney is [my] big fan.

Nan Goldin

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Nan Goldin
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 12
Photographer
Printmaker
Washington
District of Columbia
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American magazines are becoming very patriotic beyond belief to the point that I can't live there any more.
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I also photographed Maggie Cheung - but these didn't develop into a friendship either.
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I like Stella [McCartney] a lot - she's a very open and warm person. I don't particularly want to know about her background.
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I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane Museum. It came out much better in my opinion. I only did one day and was working with my own make-up and hair people and a model who I've known for years.
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I won't show a picture where a person doesn't look beautiful.
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It's a hideous feeling to go round shopping and even feel like you are a freak.
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I've got really prolific since I moved to Paris where I am living permanently, for the rest of my life, until I find another idea. I have really close women friends here: Valerie, Raymonde, not Joana so much, Maria Schneider, who was always a real heroine of mine who and has now become a close friend.
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I know somewhat about Kate [Moss who featured in the Vogue spread]. I always thought that Kate's look had come from my old friend Siobhan Liddell and some of her friends because they dressed like that about ten years ago. Unconsciously, and right after that, that whole look sort of came out.
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No Jews have our own guilt, that's why we have psychiatrists - the Jewish version of a priest.
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I had said that when the first Bush got elected that I would leave the country. And when the second Bush wasn't even elected properly.
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