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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
University Teacher
Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
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At one time, I was very angry. I even treated fashion like a kind of crusade: you were either with us or against us, that kind of feeling. Now I know we need ideas, not kicking down a door.
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Prince Charles is definitely my hero he uses his position to do only good in this world.
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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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If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing.
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I’m not terribly interested in beauty. What touches me is someone who understands herself.
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Our economic system, run for profit and waste and based primarily on the extractive industries, is the cause of climate change. We have wasted the earth's treasure and we can no longer exploit it cheaply.
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Art should never be sociological it has got to be timeless. It's got to be your vision and how you can represent the world you see.
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I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features.
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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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What I'm always trying to say to the consumer is: buy less, choose well, make it last.
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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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It's better to look important than sexy.
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My fashion advice is to have a flattering mirror and then forget about it.
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The orb came about because I wanted to do this kitsch sweater for Prince Charles when he went hunting and fishing with his kilt on.
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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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I don't care how many beauty treatments you have, I don't care which bag you're carrying - you have to have a dress.
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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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Fasion is about eventually becoming naked.
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Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.
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Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.
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