"I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12." ― Alexander McQueen Topic(s): Age More From Alexander McQueen "I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design." "Rap music’s been around for too long now to be inspirational. The words are, but the music isn’t." "I’m not big on women looking naive." More In Age "Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word."― Laurence Olivier "I’ve been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging."― Jamie Lee Curtis "The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don’t think in this day and age it is tenable to have these nods and winks, and on-the-record and off-the-record briefings."― Charles Kennedy