English - Designer | April 8, 1941 -
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.
Vivienne Westwood
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I disagree with everything I used to say.
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I'm a fashion designer and people think, what do I know?
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In history people dressed much better than we do today.
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It's a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, something will change, what will change is that you will change, your life will change, and if you can change you, you can perhaps change the world.
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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 own my own company, so I've never had businessmen telling me what to do or getting worried if something doesn't sell. I've always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop and so I've always had people buying them.
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When I was a little girl you used to learn to sew all the holes in things, darning socks, but nobody mends things anymore.
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When I first saw a picture of the crucifixion, I lost respect for my parents. I suddenly realised that this is what the adult world is like - full of cruelty and hypocrisy.
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Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do.
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I have been asked what would I ban immediately if I could. Advertising.
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I don't care if you get up in the morning and don't wash, don't put any make-up on, don't do your hair, even, but you have to have clothes if you want to look different.
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