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"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."
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"I really have a generation gap about modern clothes."
Clothes

"But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them."
People

"The actors nowadays, both young men and young ladies, don't always wear their period clothes as well as they might. They tend to stomp around a bit in them."
Men

"Richard Chamberlain on The Slipper and the Rose was lovely to work with. He wore the clothes so beautifully and sang his songs so well."
Work

"I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession."
Football

"I liked Live and Let Die, where money was no object."
Money

"John Schlesinger had one of his friends designing it and he had never done a film before. Ten days before it started, they didn't have any costumes. I was rung up and joined up."
Film

"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."
Dress

"On the speech day, the production designer, who has a lot of say in things, and sometimes I didn't agree with him but I had to do what I was told, wanted the speech day to be all in neutral colours for the women, which was a good thing."
Woman

"It's nice when you work with someone who has an eye for clothes and will show what you've given them."
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"Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress."
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"Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress."
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"Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man."
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"Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim."
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"Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can."
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"There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures and try to dress like her."
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"Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?"
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"I'm shy. I can go on a trip for days and not go because I won't sit on a toilet seat on a plane. I'm certainly not going to go on somebody's lawn. Could you imagine, in a cocktail dress?"
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"You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance."
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"An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up."
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