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Sometimes you need to transport your idea to an empty landscape and then populate it with fantastic looking people.

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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
Businessperson
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Fashion Designer
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Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
Dame Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood
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The best fashion accessory is a book.
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I tend not to like an awful lot of what is going out under my name now because it is just all product. Who needs it?
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What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock 'n roll records to trendy customers.
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I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.
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Women fight for democracy and engage in the world. But they shouldn't try and be copying men and be masculine they should anchor on the home and build on those fundamentals.
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Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.
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I never look at fashion magazines. I find them incredibly boring.
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Fasion is about eventually becoming naked.
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I didn't consider myself a fashion designer at all at the time of punk. I was just using fashion as a way to express my resistance and to be rebellious. I came from the country, and by the time I got to London, I considered myself to be very stupid. It was my ambition to understand the world I live in.
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I disagree with everything I used to say.
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Britishness is just a way of putting things together and a certain don't care attitude about clothes. You don't care, you just do it and it looks great.
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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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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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There's nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere.
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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 migrants are not a temporary crisis. The crisis is mounting.
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Fashion is here to help make people look very important. If they have good taste and choose what suits them, I give them options on how they can do that. It's always sexy, and it's always with the same result: making women look fantastic.
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