Andre Leon Talley Quotes
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In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
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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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Mrs. Obama has a hug - a sincere and friendly embrace - that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention on your face.
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In the heyday of the Oscars, there were electric sparks flying. When Cher went in her fabulous Bob Mackie dress and her Mohawk, and Bjoerk with her swan dress. Then we thought it was bad taste; now I think it should have been the best dress because she stood out.
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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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One my favorite things is to go to the provinces of Russia and see the 18th century wood churches with the onion dome architecture. These humble wonders of incredible imagination of architects that were obviously not living in places like Paris or London, but they've created these amazing churches.
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The little black dress expresses a moment of freedom and individuality every time.
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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
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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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Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.
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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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Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.
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I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism.
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I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports.