Vince Aletti quotes
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“Fashion is, perhaps by necessity, in a world of its own - one that only rarely overlaps with anything resembling real life. This fantasy and exoticism is part of its appeal, of course.”
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“A muse can be a mirror: a reflection of the artist's desires, anxieties, dreams and needs.”
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“Just as our taste in lovers is far more revealing than our choice of friends, the object of an artist's obsession can open up doors to their soul that might otherwise remain shut tight.”
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“Think of brilliant trickster Vik Muniz as the offspring of Man Ray and Jacques Henri Lartigue, combining the former's relentless experimentation, the latter's effortless wit, and their mutual inventiveness in work that defies category.”
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“I was in a fashion show and I had on a strapless top. When I got to the end the top was down”
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“Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.”
Source : Adrienne Monnier (1976). “The Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier”, p.216, U of Nebraska Press
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Source : "AS Byatt: woman of letters and ...science!". "All In The Mind" with Antonia Byatt, www.abc.net.au. August 21, 2010.
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“Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.”
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