Ines de La Fressange quotes
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“Life is never what it seems - and that’s the great thing about it”
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“You can go out and hate everybody, hate your age, and hate all the things you don't have but it will show; you have the face you deserve.”
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“Buying a matching blouse and skirt from the same store is a crime. A clever mix of chic and cheap hits the jackpot. Know how to mix styles and labels.”
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“I would love to live in India or in the South of France, but Roger Vivier doesn't have offices yet in New Delhi or Jaipur.”
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“Even if you live in a tiny village, there's an Internet site. It's quite easy to find clothes, but sometimes women don't know how to mix them.”
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“I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.”
-- Ines de La FressangeSource : Interview with Sarah, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 22, 2008.
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“The secret of great style is to feel good in what you wear”
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“It is true that in France, women put on less things. If they have a necklace, they don't put on earrings; if they have nail polish, they don't put on all their rings and all their bracelets.”
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“Often something more simple would be better. Sometimes I put things together - a shirt, a sweater, a jacket - and it's too complicated. I would have worn only a v-neck sweater, it would have been better. It's not the clothes but it's how you wear them sometimes.”
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“I saw a lot of haute couture all my childhood, and without knowing it I've learned from when I was a child to recognise beautiful fabrics.”
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“People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me.”
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“If you don't feel comfortable in a plunging sweater, skin-tight jeans and killer heels, go home and change.”
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“Matching shoes and bags immediately age you by 10 years.”
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“One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales.”
-- Ines de La FressangeSource : Interview with Sarah, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 22, 2008.
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