Isabelle Ithurburu wore sequins for the occasion.
This Saturday, January 27, she is hosting disco icon Amanda Lear on “50 minutes Inside.”
A
“free woman”
, as she defines herself:
“I don’t like constraints, pretending.
I say what I think.
It de-dramatizes
.
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Painter, actress, model and muse, Amanda Lear has known a thousand lives and yet, as a child, she would not have believed it.
“I was ugly, I had a lot of complexes.
I had an appliance fitted to straighten my teeth.
At the time, it was a wire that had to be tightened all the time.
I had to wait until one fine day, a lady who had a modeling agency approached me.
So they taught me how to put on makeup, how to walk.
Paco Rabanne hired me straight away because he wanted very tall girls.
And suddenly, from one day to the next, I was pretty
,” she remembers on TF1.
Many rumors
A career punctuated by numerous rumors about his private life.
From his relationship with the painter Salvador Dali to his sexual identity.
To every question, Amanda Lear always gave the same answer:
“Let them talk”
.
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The rumor that Amanda Lear would be a man, the icon assures:
“It helped me a lot”
.
“I thank them anyway.
I owe everything to these people, some of whom still continue today.
Fame is quite fleeting.
They say it lasts three years.
For three years, you have everything good and then you have to renew.
So I said to myself
“we need to talk about me as much as possible”
.
So let’s go with the publicity, the rumors, the naked photos in Playboy, I’ve done it all!”
, she adds.
A strategy that worked since Amanda Lear has been entertaining audiences for 60 years, without ever looking back.
“I don’t have this nostalgic side of the past.
I've done the stupid things, I've said the stupid things, what interests me is tomorrow.
Who I'm going to play with, who's going to come court me and how I'm going to pay for my savings
.
The secret to happiness for Amanda Lear is simple:
"It's always looking at the glass not only half full and realizing that there is still room to add vodka
. "
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