8 Quotes by Bob Mackie

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    We live in a jeans and T-shirt world but we all want to live in a palace, ... We're not trying to attract the masses here. We're looking for a special person who's looking for something special.

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    Shoes are high; they are pretty high. We have some sort of t-straps that are a little bit lower, but the higher heel seems to look better with longer lengths.

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    I think fashion is that we go two steps forward and go 15 back each time because you always have to look back and see what's being done. But I don't want to look back to the '70s. I'm really tired of that, and I've lived through that already.

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    We have a lot of important brocades and bouclŽs and hand-painted chiffons. ...Things that are just a little more glamourous, a little more movie star probably than your average line.

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    Broadway has been truly hurting since September 11, and this was my way of doing something.

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    Every second after arrest is critical and if we fail to use the defibrilator within two minutes of that the patient's chance of surviving is just 40 per cent.

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    It was a quick change that's all in one unit. It went over an evening gown, so it had a big zipper up the back ... (and) Velcro over it because she had to get out of it in a hurry.

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