stars in your multitudes

❝ “I did the drawings, he created the suits,” recalls Emma Porteous of designing Grace Jones’ wardrobe for A View To A Kill with Azzedine Alaïa. Jones, Alaïa’s muse, had recommended him to dress her for her role as May Day.  ― Ella Alexander, Vogue.com

❝ I was the first Bond girl to help create her own costume. Usually it was Cubby Broccoli’s wife, Barbara, who was in control of the clothing, but I thought that a part of why they asked me was because of my own style. I knew what I wanted, how I was going to look as a Bond girl. I was way ahead of the game. I looked at Disney colors, because I figured being a Bond girl was like being in a cartoon. I picked out every piece of fabric. I took in tips I had learned from Issey and Kenzo, and had direct input from one of my other favorite designers who became a friend, Azzedine Alaïa, but Bowie and Jagger were right in thinking that you have trouble operating with any kind of soul, or intimate energy, inside such an industrial production. You are a small cog, as huge pieces of machinery are dropped in around you. Your main job is to try to make sure you are not crushed by all this falling machinery.  ― Grace Jones, I’ll Never Write My Memoirs

Everybody knows that everybody dies. But not every day. Not today. Some days are special. Some days are so, so blessed. Some days, nobody dies at all. Now and then, every once in a very long while, every day in a million days, when the wind stands fair, and The Doctor comes to call.

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MULTIFANDOM MEME: 5/13 TV SHOWS ➤ ONE DAY AT A TIME (2017-2020) “And when I do stumble, I have the most amazing mom who is always right there to pick me up.”