Black-and-whit e always looks modern, whatever that word means.
Think pink, but don't wear it.
I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first.
The world is not there to please you. It's up to you to please the world.
I never drink anything hot; I don't like hot drinks, very strange.
Guilty feelings about clothes are totally unnecessary. A lot of people earn their living by making clothes, so you should never feel bad.