Andre Leon Talley Quotes (63 quotes)

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„What's that show? 'TMZ'? They stand there and say, 'I've got this on this person.' The focus on celebrities can be detrimental because people could be thinking of other things, but it's a part of the culture and it's what sells.“
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„There are no more Elizabeth Taylors. You could be fascinated by her, she lived so many lives, she lived far, she loved the jewels; she had gaudy taste but she had extraordinary talent.“
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„I'm not going to go to the local theater to spend $12... when I can get a screening copy of a film. I don't get screeners myself, but I can borrow from my friends or go to their house to watch.“
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„I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.“
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„At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.“
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„I watch Rachel Maddow, Keith Olbermann, and Chris Matthews. That's what I watch every night. By the time I've watched them, I don't have time to watch reality TV shows.“
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„I love sitting through long things. I mean, 'Gone With the Wind' I will sit through; I love sitting somewhere for four hours, for anything. I love being on a train. I love sitting down for four hours. I think it's the most wonderful thing to be able to sit somewhere and concentrate on something for more than two hours.“
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„You can never have too many black pumps. Never!“
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„When my best friends doubt their little black dresses, they call me on the telephone seeking reassurance.“
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„Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.“
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„Valentino made my day suit for the wedding of Paloma Picasso in Paris.“
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„There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.“
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„People love fashion exhibits because they can fantasize. They can respond to a dress even if they can never wear a dress like that.“
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„Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.“
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„The little black dress expresses a moment of freedom and individuality every time.“
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„Snooki and Honey Boo Boo. These are big celebrities in the U.S. You want to throw up.“
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„On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.“
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„It's incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don't have experience to look at fashion in a professional way.“
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„In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.“
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„I'm usually at home and in bed by 10 o'clock. I do not want to be out at anybody's New Year's Eve party.“

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Andre Leon Talley
Author born: October 16, 1949
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Editor

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