Quotes tagged ‘Fashion’

“Fashion has the power to change lives and perceptions. If fashion is one of the biggest problems, it can also be one of the biggest solutions.”

— Reese Fernandez-Ruiz, medium.com

“I’d love people to believe that I really had great haircuts.”

— David Bowie, amazon.com

“There are women in my closet, hanging on my hangers, a different woman for each suit, each dress, each pair of shoes.”

— Marya Hornbacher, amazon.com

“I don't like the word feminist. I don't like the word ambitious. I do like the word anti-establishment”

— Rei Kawakubo, dazeddigital.com

“I think it is totally normal and right that there are reactions both ways. Right from the start, I always wanted to challenge people, move them to have a reaction. Whether it is a good reaction or a bad one is unimportant.”

— Rei Kawakubo, dazeddigital.com

“It would be much better to know someone through that person's work. With a singer, the best way is to listen to the song. For me, the best way to know me is to look at my clothing.”

— Rei Kawakubo, dazeddigital.com

“There's nothing more fashion-forward than being the fucking boss.”

— Gabourey Sidibe, amazon.com

“It may be more important for you to be authentic than to look a certain part. People will detect that you are not being yourself, and it impacts your confidence and anxiety level.”

— Lyn Slater, refinery29.com

“Age is never a variable I use to make decisions about what I wear.”

— Lyn Slater, refinery29.com

“And if there's anything worse than a word that encourages us to shrink ourselves, it's a word that asks us to constantly evaluate ourselves. Picking clothes based on how "flattering" they are for our body has required us to inspect and criticize every inch of our beings.”

— Kate Ward, bustle.com

“Then in the distance I heard the bulls. I began running as fast as I could. Fortunately, I was wearing my Italian Captoe Oxfords. Sophisticated yet different; nothing to make a huge fuss about. Rich dark brown calfskin leather. Matching leather vent. Men's whole and half sizes 7 through 13. Price: $…”

— Marjorie Gross, Carol Leifer, J. Peterman, John O'Hurley, imdb.com

“Just because you're a communist, does that mean you can't wear anything nice? You look like Trotsky. It's gorgeous. Fine, you want to be a communist, be a communist. Can't you at least look like a successful communist?”

— Sam Kass, Larry David, Tom Gammill, Max Pross, Tom Gammill and Max Pross, Elaine Benes, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, imdb.com

“I happen to dress based on mood.”

— Larry Charles, George Costanza, Jason Alexander, imdb.com

“Style is very personal. It has nothing to do with fashion. Fashion is over quickly. Style is forever.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“To design without fashion in mind, to design something legendary that has a sense of timelessness, a foreverness that still excites us, is what I aspire to.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“The excitement for me of being in this business is not following, it’s leading and having an inspiration. I’ve given all my feelings out in terms of my clothes. I feel like I write through my clothes.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“I try to design into a world that is constantly moving, and moving me.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“My dreams are my work. I design out of the things that I love.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“I try to project a constant sensibility about life. To me, the clothing is not—it’s not just clothes. It’s how you live and what your dreams are... I’m always designing clothes for those dreams.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com

“I started with the origins of tradition, but I was not bound by it.”

— Ralph Lauren, global.ralphlauren.com