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You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes.
Vivienne Westwood
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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
Businessperson
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Fashion Designer
University Teacher
Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
Dame Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood
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Even though it was the 70s, we found old stocks of clothes that had never been worn from the 50s and took them apart. I started to teach myself how to make clothes from that kind of formula.
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My clothes have a story. They have an identity. They have a character and a purpose. That's why they become classics. Because they keep on telling a story. They are still telling it.
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The arts have only ever interested a small minority of people, which acted as a kind of nursery to support artists.
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In the morning, I practice 15 minutes of yoga.
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If you wear clothes that don't suit you, you're a fashion victim. You have to wear clothes that make you look better.
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It's true the punk fashion itself was iconographic: rips and dirt, safety pins, zips, slogans, and hairstyles. These motifs were so iconic in themselves - motifs of rebellion.
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I don't care if you get up in the morning and don't wash, don't put any make-up on, don't do your hair, even, but you have to have clothes if you want to look different.
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A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your arm, kids. That is status.
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In history people dressed much better than we do today.
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I just think people should invest in the world. Don't invest in fashion, but invest in the world.
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I have always loved the Mao cap, though I hate violent revolution.
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Buy less, choose well & do it yourself!
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I didn't want to be a fashion designer, and for a good half of my career I didn't like it. I always wanted to do other things.
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It is extremely difficult to say how long the process actually took to finally achieve my fragrance, Boudoir, because there was a lot of time waiting around for other people.
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I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.
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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 didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world
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My son has followed fashion since he was a punk. He and I agree that fashion is about sex.
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I'll tell you what I was like as a child. I was a good person. I was high-spirited but I was a big reader.
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The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.
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