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It's better to look important than sexy.

Vivienne Westwood

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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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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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I'm always attracted to people who interest me. They've got to be people who are really true to themselves somehow, and who are always trying to do something that makes their life more interesting, or better, or something for somebody else. They're interested in people.
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Don't just eat McDonald's, get something a bit better. Eat a salad. That's what fashion is. It's something that is a bit better.
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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’m not terribly interested in beauty. What touches me is someone who understands herself.
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I have always loved the Mao cap, though I hate violent revolution.
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All that self-expression has just created a generation of morons, hooked on an endless appetite for rubbish.
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If you wear clothes that don't suit you, you're a fashion victim. You have to wear clothes that make you look better.
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I may be a rebel, but I am not an outsider.
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I very rarely watch my own fashion shows, but the makeup for my Fall 2011 show was just brilliant.
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I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way
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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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