Carine Roitfeld Quotes
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When you're getting old, obviously you try to put on the best cream, you have massages, you try to stay beautiful, but I think wrinkles can sometimes be more beautiful than having none.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.
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I love the noise of my wooden clogs on my wooden floor. Dancers wear clogs. They're good for you.
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There are too many 50-year-olds dressing as 20-year-olds.
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London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool.
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I would never share my daughter's wardrobe. Every five years you have to go through your wardrobe and say, 'This is possible, this is not possible.' But you have to be happy with yourself.
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I am very excited to be able to work more with young designers and support them.
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I was the muse of Tom Ford and Gucci for years, but that was a long time ago.
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Anna Wintour is the most powerful woman in the global fashion industry, the first lady of fashion. She's a politician; I'm a stylist. They are two very different jobs.
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Look at someone like Steve Jobs. His look wasn't very special - black turtleneck and jeans - but he had style. He looked the same, and you knew it was him when you saw him. Plus, he was a very smart person, which is also very attractive. His style was simple, not distracting, and very strong.
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I love if someone invites me to a restaurant, so I don't know if that's a feminist.
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I actually love the 'rappers look,' with the saggy pants and oversized clothes. It's very deliberate.
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I don't think the woman in French 'Vogue' was an object. She was always a real woman.
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I have a couture body.
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'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.
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You can be covered and be very sexy. It's not what you show; it's what you have in mind, the way you cross your legs, the way you talk to people.
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'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
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You discover yourself through the research of your work.
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I think that each woman, whatever age, needs to recognize something good in her body. Someone has beautiful legs, someone has beautiful hair, someone else has beautiful decolletage or a beautiful waist or beautiful hands. Everyone has something great.
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I'm not a superhero - I'm a super worker!
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The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were very irreverent. Maybe I could call my book 'Forgiving' because maybe I made a lot of errors, too.
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Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
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If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.'