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I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.
Mary Quant
Wish
Painting
Drawing
More
Developed
Always
Loved
The Lord's Prayer is the most perfect piece of poetry. I always feel at peace and moved when I recite it.
Mary Quant
Prayer
Peace
Recite
Poetry
Perfect
Feel
Most
Piece
Always
Lord
Moved
I divide my time between all the mud and open space in Surrey and the social life and work in London, particularly Chelsea, which still has the same village feel that it had in the swinging Sixties.
Mary Quant
Life
Work
Time
Space
London
My Time
Divide
Open
Had
Open Space
Feel
Between
Particularly
Chelsea
Still
Same
Sixties
Which
Social
Mud
Social Life
Village
Swinging
Fashion is a very ongoing, renewing thing, about change and reaching for the next thing. You are permanently dissatisfied, and it's always got to get better.
Mary Quant
Fashion
You
Change
Better
About
Ongoing
Reaching
Always
Got
Permanently
Very
Get
Next
Next Thing
Thing
Dissatisfied
My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning.
Mary Quant
Christmas
Morning
Garden
September
Lunch
Waves
Heat
Places
Warm
Full
England
Evenings
My favourite Nice restaurant is in the market. It's open mainly for the market people, and shuts in August.
Mary Quant
People
Nice
Market
Restaurant
Favourite
Open
Mainly
August
Risk it; go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks.
Mary Quant
Life
You
Risks
Important
Enormous
Risk
Gives
Take
Another
Always
Go
Go For It
Very
Chance
In a digital age, I still love sending and receiving cards, hand-writing notes, and wrapping gifts.
Matthew Williamson
Love
Age
Digital
Digital Age
Gifts
Wrapping
Still
Sending
Notes
Cards
Receiving
It was a privilege to work with Ballantyne, an iconic brand possessing such a rich British heritage. Ballantyne has a great appreciation of style and craftsmanship which truly complements the Matthew Williamson brand.
Matthew Williamson
Work
Great
Appreciation
Style
Rich
Heritage
Possessing
Truly
Brand
Matthew
Privilege
Craftsmanship
Which
Iconic
British
Leather has a real durability and functionality.
Matthew Williamson
Real
Leather
Functionality
My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile.
Matthew Williamson
Smile
People
Clothes
About
Making
Interiors
I wanted to create a bridal collection that is both a natural extension of the mainline eveningwear but, at the same time, reflects the opulence of such an important celebratory event.
Matthew Williamson
Time
Natural
Important
Collection
Both
Reflects
Opulence
Same
Same Time
Wanted
Create
Bridal
Event
Extension
I'm not one to pat myself on my back, but I have had a career for 20 years, and if people are interested in how I did it or if I can give any advice, then that's lovely.
Matthew Williamson
Myself
People
Advice
Back
Give
Had
How
Years
Pat
Did
Any
Lovely
Interested
Then
Career
I've always felt like a designer of lifestyle that has a certain spirit and bohemian quality.
Matthew Williamson
Quality
Spirit
Lifestyle
Like
Felt
Always
Certain
Bohemian
Designer
I think the woman who buys my dress also wants a beautiful pillow.
Matthew Williamson
Beautiful
Woman
Think
Dress
Also
Pillow
Wants
Who
Buys
Developing a new designer colouring book with Laurence King has been a real passion project of mine.
Matthew Williamson
Book
Passion
King
Project
Mine
Has-Been
Laurence
Developing
New
Real
Been
Real Passion
Designer
Pucci was always my favorite brand when I was in college. It has a similar DNA as my label, both in the sexy, uplifting point of view and in the use of color and surface pattern.
Matthew Williamson
College
Favorite
Sexy
Similar
Both
Color
Point
Point Of View
Always
Surface
Label
Brand
Uplifting
Pattern
View
Use
I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice.
Matthew Williamson
Fashion
Needs
Think
Extremes
Another
Offers
Choice
No woman can wear prints all the time.
Matthew Williamson
Time
Woman
Wear
Prints
Never shop alone for your bridal dress. Take a friend and bring a camera to take a picture of you. Make sure to get a picture of the back view: that's the part of the dress most people are going to see for the longest time.
Matthew Williamson
Alone
Time
You
People
Picture
Back
See
Dress
Take
Never
Part
Longest
Longest Time
Most
Make
Sure
Camera
Friend
Get
Shop
Going
View
Your
Bridal
Bring
London has a very specific kind of style; it's very different to Milan, Paris, and New York. It's nice having that personality that we haven't lost. It's the English quirky style that people like to see when they come to Fashion Week.
Matthew Williamson
Fashion
People
Personality
Style
Lost
Nice
Kind
See
London
Having
Paris
Week
New
Come
Like
Very
York
Quirky
New York
Different
Milan
English
Specific
My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots.
Matthew Williamson
Parents
Boots
Hated
No Point
Point
Football
Pushing
Knew
Thing
I got my fair share of stick. But I surrounded myself with fabulous girls, and they all loved me because I made them clothes. I remember making them all leopard print tops and tartan skirts for a party we went to once. It's scary to think about it now, actually.
Matthew Williamson
Myself
Me
Remember
Made
Girl
Party
Clothes
Think
Once
Tops
Fabulous
About
Scary
Share
Fair
Fair Share
Print
Because
Stick
Got
Making
Surrounded
Loved
Them
Leopard
Skirts
Now
Actually
London Fashion Week has always been very special to me.
Matthew Williamson
Fashion
Me
London
Week
Always
Been
Very
Special
My design philosophy is to make women feel like peacocks.
Matthew Williamson
Women
Design
Philosophy
Feel
Like
Make
I guess I will always be known as a designer who references Ibiza, even though I've only been to the island a couple of times in my early twenties.
Matthew Williamson
Will
Guess
Though
Only
Couple
Known
Island
Always
Been
References
Times
Who
Twenties
Even
Designer
Early
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