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Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.
Elisabetta Canalis
Life
My Life
Fur
Kid
Never
Since
Against
Little
Wore
Little Kid
I love variety in my life.
Elisabetta Canalis
Life
Love
My Life
Variety
I have always seen cold and controlled men as the right ones for me.
Elisabetta Canalis
Me
Men
Seen
Cold
Always
Controlled
Right
My maternal desires are fully satisfied with my dogs.
Elisabetta Canalis
Satisfied
Dogs
Maternal
Fully
Desires
American men are more open, they are readier to express their emotions, but they also get frightened easily. Italians are used to drama. For us, arguing, shouting is perfectly normal - for them it is inconceivable.
Elisabetta Canalis
Emotions
Men
Drama
Easily
More
Arguing
Open
Perfectly
Also
Italians
Normal
Frightened
Get
American
Them
American Men
Us
Shouting
Used
Express
Inconceivable
I was a baby when I began, but I knew exactly what I wanted to wear myself. I became a jewelry designer because I knew how to do something with a pencil and sketch my ideas.
Elsa Peretti
Myself
Jewelry
Baby
Pencil
Exactly
Wear
Exactly What
Something
Knew
Ideas
Became
Because
How
Began
Wanted
Sketch
Designer
I can hold a cup of sake on a full moon in Japan, and the reflection of the moon in that little cup can make me feel so enthusiastic about beauty. That one good, magical moment can give me enough to create other things like the teardrop earring or necklace.
Elsa Peretti
Good
Me
Reflection
Moon
Beauty
Other
Enough
Earring
Enthusiastic
About
Magical
Give
Give Me
Feel
Like
Make
Sake
Cup
Hold
Little
Japan
Create
Full
Full Moon
Moment
Things
Necklace
You think about the beauty and what you want to transmit. If I think about designing, I can't design.
Elsa Peretti
You
Beauty
Design
Think
About
Want
Transmit
Designing
I can't copy nature.
Elsa Peretti
Nature
Copy
I like Yorkshire Tea - very strong and English.
Elsa Peretti
Strong
Tea
Like
Very
Yorkshire
English
The production must be faithful to the line. If the production fails, my work fails.
Elsa Peretti
Work
Faithful
Must
Fails
Line
Production
In the '80s, everything became too serious.
Elsa Peretti
Too
Everything
Became
Serious
I don't have the feeling that I need to add a lot to my collection, because I have an incredibly wide range of things. This is a part of the secret of my things, that they are still valid. When I feel a need, I do something more.
Elsa Peretti
Feeling
Add
Incredibly
Valid
Secret
Range
Collection
Something
More
Part
Feel
Because
Still
Lot
The Secret Of
Wide
Things
Wide Range
Need
For me, to put together my museum and all my remembrances was a big effort mentally, physically and monetarily.
Elsa Peretti
Me
Together
Big
Physically
Mentally
Put
Effort
Museum
I keep my hair gray, so I like silver and platinum. For women who dye their hair, they can wear whatever they want.
Elsa Peretti
Women
Hair
Whatever
Wear
Silver
Like
Want
Dye
Who
Platinum
Keep
Gray
People surround themselves in their houses with things they don't really need, that they have to dust all the time.
Elsa Peretti
Time
People
Dust
Houses
Surround
Themselves
Really
Things
Need
I design for the working girl.
Elsa Peretti
Girl
Design
Working
What I want is not to become a status symbol, but to give beauty at a price.
Elsa Peretti
Beauty
Become
Status
Give
Price
Want
Symbol
A big diamond necklace is nouveau riche, really. People who have wealth a long time don't wear such things.
Elsa Peretti
Time
People
Wealth
Long
Long Time
Big
Diamond
Wear
Really
Who
Such Things
Nouveau
Things
Necklace
White stockings I do not like. Why does anyone except a schoolgirl want to wear them? Nothing is more flattering to the legs than flesh color.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Nothing
White
Wear
More
Color
Except
Like
Schoolgirl
Does
Stockings
Than
Want
Anyone
Legs
Flattering
Them
Flesh
Why
In difficult times fashion is always outrageous.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Fashion
Difficult
Outrageous
Always
Times
Difficult Times
There are two classes of women in Soviet Russia. There is the professional class, which has taken the place of the nobility and includes government officials, artists, doctors, composers and writers as well as former members of the old nobility whose sympathy is with the Soviets, and also the peasant class.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Government
Class
Women
Old
Doctors
Sympathy
Members
Classes
Composers
Russia
Writers
Taken
Nobility
Also
Well
Government Officials
Officials
Soviet
Soviets
Artists
Place
Which
Former
Professional
Whose
Peasant
Two
A successful designer must be a gambler.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Must
Successful
Gambler
Designer
Before me, everything was black or navy blue or gray or brown or beige, things like that, for daytime. I began using shocking pink and ice blue and all kinds of bright colors. And I dyed furs.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Me
Black
Before
Everything
Kinds
Brown
Colors
Daytime
Like
Pink
Began
Shocking
Blue
Dyed
Ice
Using
Navy
Bright
Things
Gray
Cheap jewelery should never be worn unless it happens to be something that you positively know suits you.
Elsa Schiaparelli
You
Suits
Worn
Unless
Positively
Something
Never
Cheap
Know
Happens
Should
Women can learn from men and improve their 'chic.' A man wouldn't think of wearing a tight shoe or one that didn't harmonize with his suit.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Man
Women
Men
Think
Harmonize
Wearing
Learn
Tight
His
Chic
Shoe
Improve
Suit
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