When I was a young boy, ...

When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.
 Andre Leon Talley

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One my favorite things is to go to the provinces of Russia and see the 18th century wood churches with the onion dome architecture. These humble wonders of incredible imagination of architects that were obviously not living in places like Paris or London, but they've created these amazing churches.
 Andre Leon Talley
Luxury is...to be able to take control of one's life, health, and the pursuit of happiness in a way that is joyful.
 Andre Leon Talley
It's always great to have things from France at a wedding. It's symbolic of style, of culture, of taste.
 Andre Leon Talley
Mrs. Obama has a hug - a sincere and friendly embrace - that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention on your face.
 Andre Leon Talley
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.
 Andre Leon Talley