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There's nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere.

Vivienne Westwood

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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
University Teacher
Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
Dame Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood
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I think it is terribly important to have opinions, and to think. We live in a world of action without thought.
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I like to literally put women on a pedestal
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Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.
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I try to concentrate on quality clothing and accessories that are worth having, and to get my people to take fewer trips by air and stay longer each time they travel. It’s more human, especially if they take time to visit an art gallery while there.
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Everybody should have a fair deal everybody should have the chance to life in this world. If we were evolved as human beings, we would hopefully be able to alleviate suffering in the world.
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You've got to invest in the world, you've got to read, you've got to go to art galleries, you've got to find out the names of plants. You've got to start to love the world and know about the whole genius of the human race. We're amazing people.
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The main message we want to get out there is that climate change is caused by the rotten economic system.
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I didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world
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My clothes are very popular in Japan.
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You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes.
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I was the first person to have a punk rock hairstyle.
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I do have reasons for what I do. I am a very political person, and I really think if you put these clothes on, you will look like a force to be reckoned with.
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It is all about technique. The great mistake of this century is to put inspiration and creativity first.
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The best night of my life was watching the Japanese Noh theater. I've only seen it once, but even saying it now, I think, 'How can I ever have this experience again?' It was so mesmerizing, so complicated and so primordial I could not believe it.
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I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important.
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Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.
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Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.
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There is a real connection between culture and climate change. We all have a part to play and if you engage with life, you will get a new set of values, get off the consumer treadmill, and start to think, and it is these great thinkers who will rescue the planet.
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In the morning, I practice 15 minutes of yoga.
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I have certain signatures, certain cutting principles. It could be a raw-edged seam it could be leaving the lining of sheepskin exposed so it's not perfectly finished. I invent new ways to do it, but the end goal is always the same.
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