Andre Leon Talley Quotes
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I'm not going to go to the local theater to spend $12... when I can get a screening copy of a film. I don't get screeners myself, but I can borrow from my friends or go to their house to watch.
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If you're going to be a model, what's going to get you the job on a go-see and makes you stand out, it might not be your lipstick or your portfolio or what you're wearing, it might come from your core being.
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At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what a woman needs to wear to work and what a woman needs to wear when it's time to go out and put on the Ritz!
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The happiest moments of my childhood were spent on my grandmother's front porch in Durham, N.C., or at her sister's farmhouse in Orange County, where chickens paraded outside the kitchen's screen door and hams were cured in the smokehouse.
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Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.
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I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.
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The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.
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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.
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There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.