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I think for me, the thing that gets me in the right mindset is just watching something funny, something light, something that makes me feel good. Regardless of what it is - when you feel good, when you feel upbeat, creativity flows!
Derek Hough
Funny
Good
Me
You
Feel Good
Creativity
Light
Think
Mindset
Something
Feel
Makes
Upbeat
Gets
Just
Regardless
Right
Thing
Watching
Flows
In school, some of my favorite subjects... I mean, art was my favorite subject. I loved art! I used to go during lunch time to the art room and paint or draw or something.
Derek Hough
Art
Time
School
Lunch
Draw
Favorite
Some
Something
Go
Subject
Subjects
Loved
Mean
Room
Used
Paint
I grew up really fast when I moved to England when I was 12 years old.
Derek Hough
Old
Years
Up
Moved
Grew
Really
England
Fast
I want to choreograph, I want to direct, I want to act, I want to write music, I want to play music, I want to sing. For me, it's never-ending. I want to do it all, really.
Derek Hough
Music
Me
Direct
Write
Never-Ending
Sing
Want
Really
Act
Play
Play Music
For me, there's nothing more masculine than when I'm completely in control of my body and can call upon my body to do whatever I want it to do.
Derek Hough
Me
Whatever
Control
Nothing
More
Masculine
Call
Than
Want
Body
For me, you've got to start from within. The things you eat directly affect the way you feel and the way you move.
Derek Hough
Me
You
Way
Eat
Directly
Feel
Within
Got
Affect
Move
Things
Start
I really believe that beauty comes from health - sensible eating and exercise.
Dita Von Teese
Health
Beauty
Believe
Eating
Exercise
Sensible
Really
I have been obsessed with seamed stockings my whole life, and I would collect vintage ones that were made in the '40s and '50s with the authentic styling of the keyhole, the welt, the reinforced toe and heels, French or Cuban heels, and hand-stitched seams.
Dita Von Teese
Life
Made
Keyhole
Collect
Would
Obsessed
French
Cuban
Styling
Were
Been
Authentic
Stockings
Heels
Toe
Whole
Reinforced
Vintage
I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while.
Dita Von Teese
Creative
People
Every
Think
Side
Project
Something
Am
Undertake
Overlooked
Hands-On
While
Producer
Really
Designer
Thanks to my mother, people tell me I look younger than I am, especially without make-up. And I suppose my father had a part in making me more frugal with my money.
Dita Von Teese
Me
People
Money
Mother
Father
Thanks
Tell
More
Had
Part
Suppose
Look
Without
Making
Am
Than
Frugal
Younger
I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living room painted to match because the color was so flattering.
Dita Von Teese
Home
Living
Dress
Color
Had
Because
Match
Lot
Items
Loved
Flattering
Room
Much
Painted
Including
Living Room
I started dressing vintage when I was a teenager because I didn't have money for designer clothes.
Dita Von Teese
Money
Clothes
Teenager
Dressing
Because
Vintage
Designer
Started
I can't stand wearing the same clothes all day. It makes me insane. I like to dress for the afternoon and for dinner.
Dita Von Teese
Day
Me
Dinner
Clothes
All Day
Insane
Wearing
Dress
Like
Makes
Same
Afternoon
Stand
I really enjoy watching people like Madonna, or Cher, or Barbra Streisand on the red carpet. I want to see people wearing exciting things that are different and to know that they're not just looking for the latest, most normal thing.
Dita Von Teese
People
Looking
Enjoy
Latest
Carpet
Madonna
See
Wearing
Exciting
Exciting Things
Red
Red Carpet
Like
Know
Most
Normal
Just
Different
Want
Just Looking
Barbra Streisand
Really
Thing
Things
Streisand
Watching
When I started performing, there was no Internet; I didn't really have anything to copy. I kind of had to just make up what I thought burlesque was, based on photographs of Sally Rand or whatever.
Dita Von Teese
Internet
Thought
Whatever
Rand
Kind
Photographs
Had
Performing
Make
Make Up
Sally
Up
Just
Burlesque
Anything
Really
Based
Started
Copy
Yes, but more than being a designer, I'm more of a stylist, because I don't sew and I don't sketch, but I'm good at putting things together, choosing things that are chic and glossing over the aesthetics of things.
Dita Von Teese
Good
Together
Sew
More
Putting
Over
Because
Stylist
Aesthetic
Chic
Yes
Than
Being
Sketch
Choosing
Things
Designer
My beauty icons are women whose images are self-created.
Dita Von Teese
Women
Beauty
Icons
Whose
Images
I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into.
Dita Von Teese
Regret
Beauty
Think
Those
Most
Looks
Persuaded
I feel empowered the fact that I can look the way that I do on stage and in photos - I can look that way any time I want. And I feel like it's important message to other women that they can do it, too.
Dita Von Teese
Time
Women
Important
Stage
Too
Other
Way
Photos
Fact
Feel
Like
Look
Message
Empowered
Important Message
Any
Want
I like having my cellphone. I like the Internet. I like being different.
Dita Von Teese
Internet
Having
Like
Being
Different
Being Different
Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin.
Dita Von Teese
Good
Skin
Red
Look
Lips
Uneven
You know, I do have a little Pollyanna in me.
Donna McKechnie
Me
You
Know
Pollyanna
Little
The whole cast of 'Company' was invited to Hal Prince's house. This is one of the highlights of my life. We all sat in the living room. Sitting on the floor, I was right by the piano.
Donna McKechnie
Life
My Life
Living
Cast
Piano
Highlights
Invited
Prince
Hal
House
Sitting
Room
Sat
Whole
Company
Floor
Right
Living Room
When I saw 'Chess' in London, I thought it was horrible. It was so static. People were coming down front and just facing the audience, singing.
Donna McKechnie
People
Thought
Singing
Down
Saw
Static
London
Horrible
Facing
Audience
Coming
Were
Chess
Front
Just
Whenever you do a show, there are happy reunions of people; it's very familial.
Donna McKechnie
You
Happy
People
Very
Whenever
Show
Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon intimidated us all because she walked in and was going to be the dance captain. She was a great star, but she loved that kind of work as his assistant.
Donna McKechnie
Work
Great
Dance
Intimidated
Kind
She
Because
His
Walked
Going
Loved
Bob
Us
Captain
Star
Assistant
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