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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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Bed
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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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What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.
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I think it's important to vote.
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I think some people would love to be able to make the clothes I make - and of course, I do influence them, but they keep simplifying, and minimalism doesn't quite work
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I've got a terrible memory it's probably because I'm always concentrating on what I'm doing now.
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I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this century there will be one billion people left.
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There’s this idea that somehow you’ve got to keep changing things, and as often as possible. Maybe if people just decided not to buy anything for a while, they’d get a chance to think about what they wanted what they really liked.
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I have a company, and I've got to think about that. I'm trying to do my best there, and that's a much harder task. We recycle as much as possible, and we conserve. But I've always been one to save everything - I even walk up stairs on the very inside or the very outside to not wear out the tread.
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In Italy they take cheap cloth and make it look expensive, but I take expensive cloth and make it look cheap. They just don't understand.
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There's always a polemic in my clothes.
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I have been asked what would I ban immediately if I could. Advertising.
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The young Japanese, especially, love to wear the latest thing and when they come to London they head for my shops as part of what they want to find in Britain.
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More people should read books. It's the most concentrated experience you can have.
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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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I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct.
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I disagree with everything I used to say.
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The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and the only way out of it is supposed to be growth. But growth is debt. It's going to make the situation worse.
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My fashion advice is to have a flattering mirror and then forget about it.
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My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor.
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