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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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"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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"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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"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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"I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead."
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"About six weeks later, she called because she had found a dress. And then she said yes."
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"An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome."
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"I don't make an effort to be sloppy. I just don't consider a perfect hairdo and a perfect face to be beautiful. If I had my way I'd dress myself and do my own makeup for magazine shoots."
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"They are the literary equivalent of sequins on an evening dress."
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"I don't always wear underwear. When I'm in the heat, especially, I can't wear it. Like, if I'm wearing a flower dress, why do I have to wear underwear?"
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"One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside."
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"Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't."
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"No, because I was always nervous about being onstage."
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"I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing."
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"Sometimes my boyfriend would write the lyrics and I would write the melody, and other times I would start from scratch. Or sometimes I would take a local poem and put that to music."
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"Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic."
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"We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape physically and deny ourselves any pleasure."
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"I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack."
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"I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it."
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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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