Generally speaking, I am not interested in the future and d… - Yohji Yamamoto

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Generally speaking, I am not interested in the future and don't believe in it. First, I guess it is true that I don't trust the future, but, more to the point, I don't even trust the "myself" of tomorrow, nor, for that matter, of the day after. Basically, all I know, and all I am capable of understanding, is the "me" that is here, now, the "me" that has dragged his past with him to this point.

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Yohji Yamamoto (山本耀司, Yamamoto Yōji, born 1943) is a Japanese fashion designer.

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Native Name: 山本耀司 yohji

Alternative Names: Yamamoto Yohji • Yōji Yamamoto • Yamamoto Yōji • Yohji Yamamoto/Y's

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