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Willi Smith

1948 - 1987
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"Being black has a lot to do with my being a good designer. My eye will go quicker to what a pimp is wearing than to someone in a gray suit and tie. Most of these designers who have to run to Paris for color and fabric combinations should go to church on Sunday in Harlem. It's all right there."
"I don't design clothes for the Queen, but for the people who wave at her as she goes by."
"Models pose in clothes. People live in them."