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Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men.
Vivienne Westwood
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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
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Derbyshire
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The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.
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I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them.
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When I'm in the street, the only people I notice are usually at least 70 years old, because they look really stylish.
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