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Vivienne Westwood

The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything.

Vivienne Westwood

Age

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Vivienne Westwood is saying that constant interruptions and entertainment today prevent young people from focusing deeply or exploring their own thoughts. She believes that spending time alone is necessary for true discovery, but modern life makes this very difficult.

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