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— Ian Hacking"The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea."
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Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.
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Fashion is made up of paradoxes. There was a key moment in fashion. When the Japanese first arrived - Comme des Garçons, Yohji Yamamoto, and all - I have to humbly admit that I didn't understand the importance of it at all. It was Jean-Jacques Picart who explained it to me. They had a huge influence in that they showed that aestheticism could be different from prettiness, that there was beauty and that beauty was beyond pretty.
— Ines de La Fressange
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