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Why must she dress that way? I think she's confused about her gender.

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Tim Gunn
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 29
Consultant
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Timothy MacKenzie Gunn
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I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.
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I'm not sure what the moral is here...I really just wanted to tell that story.
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It's man's impact on our world that appeals to me more than just nature running wild.
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As I continue to mature and navigate the world, there are so many myths that are dispelled for me.
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I pretty much stay true to myself and try to find the good in people and not be snarky.
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I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know what they're thinking, what they're trying to achieve, what they believe the final outcome is going to be.
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I just think the Kardashians have an absence of taste and I don’t think that that should be perpetuated. I’m sorry I’m sounding like an old farty, snob, but it bothers me.
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May I respond by merely saying, I hate crocs. May they please go away.
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Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.
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I have heard women complain about men holding doors for them,, as if it is inherently offensive and implies that they are weak. ... I would hold a door for anyone. ... It has to do with noticing our fellow human beings and saying, I recognize that you're on this planet, and I don't want a door hitting you in the face.
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