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Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some cl
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"Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some clothes for her and continued doing the art and photography"

- Stephen Sprouse

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This quote by Stephen Sprouse speaks to the creative journey he took in the late 1970s. He relocated to the Bowery, a community in New York City, to be closer to Debbie Harry, a singer and actress. It existed that he started to combine clothing for her and continued to pursue his art and photography. This quote talks to the imaginative energy of the time, in addition to the impact of Debbie Harry on Stephen Sprouse's work. It likewise talks to the value of partnership and the power of imaginative neighborhoods. By moving to the Bowery, Stephen Sprouse was able to be closer to Debbie Harry and to be part of an innovative neighborhood that influenced him to pursue his art and photography. This quote is a testament to the power of collaboration and the value of creative communities.
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This quote is written / told by Stephen Sprouse between September 12, 1953 and March 4, 2004. He/she was a famous Designer. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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