Asian Quote by Guido Palau

“Every culture to me - be it Asian, African, be it whatever - is a source of reference. I don't think I'm 'stealing' it or anything.”

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When you look back at your career, there are moments that are levels that you hit and you bounce off them.

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I wasn't as confident and creative in the beginning as I am now, so it was all very safe. But I was building my…

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I'm not giving up on my work. I'm still trying to challenge people's aesthetics and myself.

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I didn't do great in school. I didn't have many options. I mean, I'd like to have gone to art college, but I didn't…

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I must say, Gisele's [Bundhen] got some of the best hair I've ever touched.

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I like hair that's been 'worn in' because it's much easier to deal with… I actually don't like it when [models] come in with…

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I haven't got a good reputation with pain.

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Fashion was a very insider industry then - it was very closed. So I didn't really know what I wanted to do.

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I try to be aware of technology and Japanese animation and old Belgian paintings, and get all my references from bits of everywhere.

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People comment, and that's where we are now. It's the way the world is.

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You may say, 'That's naïve of you,' and maybe it is, but in my mind, I'm celebrating every kind of woman. That's what a…

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I have a total complex [because of my curls], though, because I got teased a lot as a kid.

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