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The fight is no longer between the classes or between rich and poor but between the idiots and the eco-conscious.
Vivienne Westwood
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Vivienne Westwood
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 8
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Tintwistle
Derbyshire
Vivienne Isabel Swire
Dame Vivienne Westwood
Dame Vivienne Isabel Westwood
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I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.
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When I first saw a picture of the crucifixion, I lost respect for my parents. I suddenly realised that this is what the adult world is like - full of cruelty and hypocrisy.
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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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