I Don't Dress For Effect, And I

A Marriage Is A Solemn Affair. The Tempest Of Emotions And The Myriad Of Arrangements Are Giddying, And When One Is Faced With These, Clothing Seems To Be The Last Of One's Priorities.

I Just Am Who I Am. And Then When People Label Me Eccentric Or Different, Im Kind Of Astonished Because I Think, This Is Completely Normal. This Is Just How I Am, Its How Ive Always Been.

Fashion Is Not Just About Trends. It's About Political History. You Can Trace It From The Ancient Romans To Probably Until The '80s, And You Can See Defining Moments That Were Due Either To Revolutions Or Changes In Politics. At The End Of The Roman Era, There Was This Whole Move Against Togas, Because That Was The Signifier Of The Roman Empire. In The Same Way, The '60s Were A Reaction Against The '50s And So On. But Now We've Been Feeding On A Sort Of Cadaver. At The Moment, We're Just Endlessly Recycling The Past.

When I Think My Hair Needs A Bit Of Help, I Just Glue Another Bit Onto My Head.

Eccentric Is A Difficult Word Because It's Come To Mean Crazy. Avant-garde Would Be Better. Eccentric Is Not "centric" In Terms Of Having A Center. Because Sometimes It's Used In A Derogatory Context.