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“I hate short hair on men - the 'real' man is something I don't know. My dad was always playing with hairbands, making rings, while the women were wearing jeans, white T-shirts and Converse. That was the uniform at home.”

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Lou Doillon, born on September 4, 1982, is a French model who has made a significant impact in the fashion industry with her unique charm and elegant image. She has become a favorite of many renowned brands and has gained international recognition on the fashion stage. more

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“In England you laugh at yourselves, in France we laugh at others.”

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“I was such a tomboy. I had absolutely no bosom, and I wore my hair really short - shaved, like a boy.”

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“I have a huge scarf from Hermes that I bought the day I signed my record deal. I had never had an Hermes scarf. And I ran to buy one, thinking, Now, this is a symbol, I need one, I need an Hermes scarf, which actually now Im quite embarrassed about. Most of the time I twist it so much that no one notices it, and just bundle it around me.”

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“I always lived with guitarists. When they would leave, I would just pick up their acoustic guitars and start doing finger picking and write.”

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“Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked in circuses than with kids of other actors. My mom was so carefree with us in a beautiful way. We were used to sleeping anywhere.”

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“I was kind of ashamed of my bourgeois family as a teenager, I guess - I had dreadlocks, shopped in thrift stores and pretended I had no money. At that time, I would have spat on a girl who was buying Yves Saint Laurent.”

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“I listen to a variety of music. The only common point is strong lyrics; I'm more obsessed with lyrics than music. I need to hear a form of truth, and if it's a hard truth, even better.”

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