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When I don't know what to wear, I wear black lace.


Carine Roitfeld

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KAIA GERBER I don't wear particular designers. I wear whoever fits me well.
JANE LYNCH I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.
DAKOTA FANNING I don't wear plaid shirts.
LARRY GAGOSIAN Like at home, I don't wear heels. But everywhere else I go, I wear heels.
NASTIA LIUKIN Less is more! I don't wear makeup if I don't have to.
JENNIFER NETTLES Many Americans don't mourn in public anymore - we don't wear black, we don't beat our ch...
MEGHAN O'ROURKE I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don&#...
ELLE MACPHERSON I don't wear leather, wool, or silk.
ALEXANDRA PAUL I don't wear jewelry, as a man.
ALAN TUDYK I think in spring, we don't want to wear makeup, we don't want to wear a ton of clothes, we ...
RACHEL ZOE I don't want to rust out, I'd rather wear out.
FRITZ HOLLINGS I don't wear perfume, and I don't like the air to be too saturated with scents.
AZZEDINE ALAIA I'm naturally androgynous. I don't wear makeup or skirts.
SHAMIR I love the characters you can build upon when you wear different things. You know, sometimes, I'...
POPPY DELEVINGNE I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm g...
NATALIA KILLS I have so many bras. I have so many, and then they get lost, and I look for a simple nude one to wea...
BEHATI PRINSLOO During my 40s, I thought I couldn't wear red lipstick. I thought it was just too much and I coul...
ANDIE MACDOWELL I make clothes people can wear; I don't make art.
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VINNY GUADAGNINO I like to wear beautiful clothes, but I don't have that many.
NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU I wear white or pale-blue shirts and black knit ties: They don't draw attention to me in any kin...
CHARLIE SIEM I hate kitten heels; they're useless. Either wear heels that are dangerous, or don't wear th...
DEEPIKA PADUKONE These people know what they are doing and of course, you know, they wear the gloves, they wear the m...
GARY HAMMOND I'm from Sweden. We don't wear clothes in Sweden.
ALEXANDER SKARSGARD I don't really have any gimmicks. I don't actually do anything that's strange. I don'...
LANA DEL REY I am just your everyday, average girl. I live by the beach. I wear flip flops. I don't wear make...
A. J. COOK When I'm not working, I'm really, really low key. I don't wear makeup unless I have to; ...
GUGU MBATHA-RAW Know what suits you. I would never wear brown, because it just doesn't work with my pale skin an...
LEIGH LEZARK Whenever I don't' have to wear makeup, it's a good day.
CAMERON DIAZ I wear girls' jeans, a lot of black, and I wear a lot of jewelry. I'm a wacky person!
JAMIE BLACKLEY I typically don't wear nail polish, as I like a natural look.
BEHATI PRINSLOO I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwe...
ZACH JOHNSON I don't want to look like Daisy Duke every day. I don't want to wear a bathing suit every da...
JESSICA SIMPSON You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear ...
EDITH HEAD I'm like Johnny Cash. I only wear black.
ADELE I don't have to wear any other makeup as long as I have blush.
VICTORIA JUSTICE I'd like to have no rules and eat what I want, but I've learned over the years that I'm ...
GWEN STEFANI Honestly, I can't survive without my MAC gloss, pigment - sometimes MAC powder. But definitely m...
LIL' KIM My style is definitely schizophrenic; it does change from day to day a lot. It depends on my mood: s...
AMBER LE BON I simply can't wear an outfit if I don't feel that is right for me.
TAHAR RAHIM I'm not very good in the rain. I don't wear a golf glove.
FRED COUPLES I'm comfortable airing my laundry. I don't think one thing's dirty or clean. It's ju...
TITUSS BURGESS People give me such a hard time because I don't wear dresses. What's that got to do with any...
ELLEN DEGENERES I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around!
VICTORIA LEGRAND I'm probably not your typical business person in many ways. I don't wear a suit. I don't...
GERRY HARVEY I always wear my black watch on my left wrist so I know I'm on stage on time.
CONOR MAYNARD I feel like everything I wear is a favorite thing. I wouldn't wear something if I didn't lov...
DAKOTA JOHNSON Throw out the rule book. If you like wearing navy and black together, wear it; if you like mixing up...
AMBER LE BON When I work, I wear pants usually because I want to be comfortable. I wear dark colors, especially i...
DONATELLA VERSACE When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now...
AMELIE NOTHOMB I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'...
RACHEL BILSON I don't usually wear a lot of makeup because I tend to like a natural look.
MAGDALENA FRACKOWIAK In my regular life, I don't really wear much makeup unless I'm going out.
BIANCA LAWSON I don't think God cares if I wear nail polish or not. I don't think that's a deal breake...
SOFIA VERGARA I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
TED WILLIAMS Express yourself. Tell us who you are. If you would never wear pearls in real life, don't wear t...
CHIARA FERRAGNI I know seeing bigger women looking great would have mattered to me when I was younger - that's w...
AIDY BRYANT I wash my face every night with Ivory soap, and I don't wear much makeup.
BRANDY NORWOOD I don't wear a lot of color because I live in New York, and I'm sort of color-blind, so colo...
VERITE My style is kind of all over the place. I've always loved the combination of leather and lace, b...
CASSADEE POPE I always wear beige, black or white. For one thing I look good in them. For another, when I'm be...
EDITH HEAD When I was sent to public school, I was relieved that I could wear what I wanted to wear.
DAVEY HAVOK I don't wear cologne. I do occasionally, but anytime I take a shower, I just put on deodorant. T...
MADS MIKKELSEN I don't follow fashion. I need people to style me because I'm pretty clueless about it and I...
MEGAN FOX Seriously, I like to wear hats so I don't get super tan. You have to protect the face.
ALESSANDRA AMBROSIO I love the color black. I wear a lot of black.
BEHATI PRINSLOO I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down.
MITCH HEDBERG You don't have to wear expensive clothes to look good.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL As you know, I'm androgynous. I can wear a jacket that most guys wouldn't put on. But you ma...
STEVEN TYLER Even as a child, I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want to wear red lipstick.
PATTI SMITH I think I'm plain. I'm normal. I'm plain. I try not to stand out. I don't wear color...
CATHY MORIARTY I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honest...
EARTHA KITT I don't use sex to sell records, obviously, but I'd be lying if I said that I don't feel...
VANESSA CARLTON I like to wear whatever I like. I don't care about others' judgment or if it's right or ...
ISABELI FONTANA You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion;...
CHRISTIAN DIOR When you don't understand the fashion world you're just grateful you get to wear good clothe...
ANTON YELCHIN Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool.
FELIX BAUMGARTNER Good suits don't come from anywhere, though - I mainly wear Armani, Louis Vuitton and Burberry.
LUKE EVANS What we don't know can't hurt us.
JOHN SCALZI I just start with a pencil and paper. I don't want something too trendy, too fashion-forward. I ...
JOHN MALKOVICH When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinkin...
MIRANDA JULY I know there are, like, 12 rules for late night: a desk, a band. Will people take me seriously if I ...
JIMMY KIMMEL I don't wear heels. I'm all about flats from Chanel and wedges. I love my Gucci wedge boots.
JOURDAN DUNN We had to have a meeting about what to wear, ... The compromise was to wear black sweaters and slack...
HOWARD SHERMAN The first thing I'll do if I want to look really crappy is, I don't wear any makeup at all.
MICHAEL CAINE I don't really like pants, man. I like tights. I'm not really a pants person. I choose not t...
TAYLOR MOMSEN It's not what you wear it's how you wear it, is what I say.
RACHEL STEVENS Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
REGINA BRETT I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love t...
PORTIA DE ROSSI I don't tour the TV studios. I don't gossip over lunch. I don't drink in Parliament'...
THERESA MAY I don't fear that a man will wear out as quickly as he will rust out.
COLONEL SANDERS When I go out or to an event, I'll wear blue jeans and a shirt. And sometimes when I go to an ev...
SI ROBERTSON What doesn't confuse me about what women wear? When it comes to women's fashion I'm so o...
PAUL WESLEY Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I'm riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown...
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CARINE ROENEN Keep moving forward and be true to yourself. You are the only one who can ensure your own happiness.
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