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Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.

Valentino Garavani

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Valentino Garavani
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: May 11
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
Valentino
Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani
Valentino Garavini
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It is a big problem and so I don't know for sure if I say yes or no to Ferrari.
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I didn't like the '80s at all it was a vulgar moment of fashion.
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I am like a freight train. Working on the details, twisting them and playing with them over the years, but always staying on the same track.
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school.
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I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.
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Elegance is the balance between PROPORTION, EMOTION & SURPRISE.
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I hope people will say, 'Mr. Valentino, he did something for fashion, no?
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I am always locked in my design studio.
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Only wear clothes that make you feel alive.
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I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: 60s. It was a sort of little revolution the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated.
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I have a lot of energy after 2 A.M. I like to sleep in the morning. I have some problems at the start of the day.
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I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.
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I like things simple.
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I am Valentino Rossi. If I stay in MotoGP it is to try to win. When that is not possible it is time to stay at home and work in the garden!
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