Alexa Chung Quotes
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I'm interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven't seen.
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I grew up in a very visual household. My dad is a designer; my sister is a designer. My brother is an amazing architect who does music. But I think in the Chung household, how things looked was an important part of who you are.
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I grew up in a miniature village in the middle of the countryside in England, quite secluded from the outside world. I was always enamored by the fashion industry.
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Stick to the classics, and you can't ever go wrong. I see old ladies on the street who have fabulous style and realize it's because they are probably wearing really classic items that they've had for years and years. I think if you find something that suits you, you should just stick to it.
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I play guitar a bit. I'm trying to learn drums - I feel like I can play violin. I've never tried, but I just feel like I can.
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I've got an allergy to looking too neat.
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My art teacher told me I'd be suited to graphic design, but I just couldn't, because it was what my dad had done.
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I'm not preaching about things you should do, I'm not political or anything. I'm probably not the best role model.
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I'm bad at trends. Just wear what you want and what suits you.
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Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks.
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Everything doesn't have to be perfect, I've realised. You can learn as you go.
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I think it's every girl's dream, a little bit, to be a model because it seems from the outside to be a glamorous industry and I was really into fashion, and I remember just being excited and wanting to be part of that.
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Fashion's a huge part of my life, but I don't necessarily feel comfortable always talking about clothes on my personal social media.
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I spend most of my money in Prada or plane tickets.
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Everyone I've ever fallen in love with, I just fell in love with! I didn't date them to try.
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When I was a model, I started with an opinion, but was encouraged to lose it. It began as play-acting, but then I lost sight of myself a bit: so when I did the audition for 'Popworld' and they asked my opinion, I felt like crying with happiness.
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I've come to terms with the fact that if you're on TV, lots of people like you and lots of people hate you, and once you're OK with that, you apply it to everything.
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My image has swallowed me up! I've given so much out to this projected version of myself, but now I have to live up to this character that I don't even associate half the time.
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I'm not 100% nice all the time, so I find it quite hard to be really pleasant.
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I'd say I have more shoes than anything else; they're a good way to update a look. Bags and shoes - it's like decorating a cake.
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Being British, I don't want to be all paranoid and arrogant and think people are looking at me because, really, I'm nothing.
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I worry all the time that I'm going to run out of ideas, you know? I always tell my mom my fashion ideas, because I know she'll remember them.
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A roll-neck and some flat shoes is about as good as it gets.
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You know you've become a brat when you have a room you like at the Bristol in Paris.