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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
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Designer
Fashion Designer
University Teacher
Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
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We are so conformist nobody is thinking. We are all sucking up stuff we have been trained to be consumers, and we are all consuming far too much.
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The sexiest people are thinkers.
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Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.
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A relationship should be based on friendship. I remember somebody telling me that when I was younger and I just thought, you know, stupid people, with that rubbish. But now I see that that is so important.
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I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes too much of your energy.
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Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do.
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What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.
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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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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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I'm frugal. I'm not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you engage with the world, it tastes alive. It tastes good.
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There are many war refugees and three times as many climate refugees. All of them are people who can no longer live where they were born. I hope we face reality in time to save ourselves. We will all be migrants soon.
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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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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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We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For one thing, these Teddy Boys were thrilled to buy the records.
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My biggest criticism is how can people be so easily satisfied? Even people with talent.
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The most erotic zone is the imagination.
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I was a punk before it got its name. I had that hairstyle and purple lipstick.
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My clothes are very popular in Japan.
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In the morning, I practice 15 minutes of yoga.
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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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