He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully. - Christian Nestell Bovee

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Tom Ford just started at Gucci and was getting great notoriety - like Madonna wearing that head-to-toe velvet suit at the MTV awards. I remember it like it was yesterday.

Christian Nestell Bovee

He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully.

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