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"I grew up in Columbus, Indiana, a kind of industrial and farmland place."
Geography
"I would just sketch everything that was being made for the collections."
Being
"I just really wanted to do art, except when I was taking those photographs of people I would make the clothes that I would photograph them in so I could control the whole thing."
Art
"I finished high school there and then I went to Rhode Island School of Design."
Design
"But after the time there I'd had it with fashion again, so I left to go to architecture school in a summer course at Harvard, which didn't last very long."
Architecture
"I got to the point where I was sick of fashion again, like I was at the end of high school."
Fashion
"Maybe if they all could he combined - art, rock and fashion. Those were always my favorite things."
Art
"Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some clothes for her and continued doing the art and photography."
Art
"The photograph, the clothes, the sets - this was about 1974, and I started hanging out with my friend Richard Sold, who was playing in a band with Patti Smith."
Friendship
"That's how I taught myself how to draw - tracing the ads and petting new clothes on the models."
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"Your clothes should be as important as your skin."
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"There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking."
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"In the fashion industry, everything goes retro except the prices."
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"I have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested."
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"An old fashioned outfit is not a costume, it's a comedy."
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"And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I get one who doesn't think nudity is the last word in fashion."
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"Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter."
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"There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk."
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"Fashion is an art."
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"This preparatory sort of idealism is the one that, as I just suggested, Berkeley made prominent, and, after a fashion familiar. I must state it in my own way, although one in vain seeks to attain novelty in illustrating so frequently described a view."
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