"If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work."

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"If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work."

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"I'm so involved in melancholy."

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"Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy."

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