Azzedine Alaia

Designer

France

1935 - 2017

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When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that.
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You have to take things with a lot of laughter. I laugh with everyone; this way, I will be able to die happy.
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I like black, because for me it is a very happy color.
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A woman is like an actress: she's always onstage.
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Who will remember Anna Wintour in the history of fashion? No one.
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If I don't have a model in front of me, I don't have an idea.
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I love film - it's like painting.
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I love American girls. They're audacious. They put more outrageous things on their bodies than anybody.
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I think women should be seductive, not triste. There's enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too.
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Karl Lagerfeld never touched a pair of scissors in his life.
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