Top 1200 Quotes & Sayings by Famous Designers - Page 2

I'm very conscious about putting good food into my body. Years ago, I went to see an amazing healer called Allah, who could read your body. She told me that I can't absorb vitamins very well, and I have to eat the right things to get my vitamins. I've always remembered that.

Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because people always react well to a person they like the looks of.

Beautiful fabrics last; synthetics don't. Certain fabrics, such as linen or cotton, develop their own character over time.

Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.

I grew up in the age of polyester. When I got to touch real silk, cotton and velvet, the feel of nonsynthetic fabrics blew me away. I know it's important how clothing looks, but it's equally important how it feels on your skin.

I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.

How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about.

I like black, because for me it is a very happy color.

I want to offer plus-size women the opportunity to wear fun colors and to avoid the pitfalls of only wearing black because many curvy girls think it is the only color that is slimming.

This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it.

Well I am from Annapolis Maryland. I went to High school in Baltimore, but I grew up in Annapolis. It was a cute town. We lived on a waterfront community. It was good, even though I don't really fit the preppy boater kind of style.

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new.

After women, flowers are the most lovely thing God has given the world.

The car industry has invested a lot in hybrid, but my opinion is electric cars will take over a lot of hybrids quicker than people think now.

I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.

We are all born artists... Almost everything kids do is art.

Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.

I have a confession: I'm not a man of simplicity. I spent my entire early career making complex stuff. Lots of complex stuff.

I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics.

I always like a good song: puts me in a good mood.

My wardrobe reflects my long-standing belief that great style lives in the details.

I collect objects I fall in love with more than antiques per se. Value is not a criteria that attracts me to something.

I just really enjoy life.

Growing up in a very big family, working together and playing together, that is something that has been part of my life since ever I was born. It has advantages and disadvantages. It's like an older style of living where everyone works in the family business.

It's the most beautiful job in the world to give happiness to people.

Celebrate the idea that you don't fit in. Find your own fit. Stay unique.

We always see the point of an iceberg. So I've always accepted the idea that people - they don't necessarily know everything I am.

The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.

I love art, being so close to the galleries, being by the water - and sunsets from the terrace.

If I run, I'm much healthier - I run on a treadmill.

Anyone can dream up great ideas, but an idea is nothing until it's realized, be it as a website, a physical product, an app, or a user interface.

My daughter is my passion and my life.

Nothing makes you feel better than when you get into a hotel bed, and the sheets feel so good. Why shouldn't you wake up like that every day? Spend money on your mattress and bedding because these things make a difference on your sleep and, ultimately, your happiness.

To be stupid and selfish and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness. Though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless.

I get so much inspiration from my travels, but I also started an exercise where I write down so many words every week. Then I begin crossing them off. We create a grid of words and also images, but words for me are more ample because you can interpret them your own way.

I think there's something incredibly sexy about a woman wearing her boyfriend's T-shirt and underwear.

I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.

Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.

Be kind, don't judge, and have respect for others. If we can all do this, the world would be a better place. The point is to teach this to the next generation.

If you do it right, it will last forever.

Women are women, and hurray for that.

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.

Architecture is not about space but about time.

I think that when you rally powerful voices around powerful issues, what you get are positive results.

When a man's suit fits, when the construction is beautiful, when the sewing and fabrics are there... in the end, you'll look the best in it.

In the past, I have approximated the look of monkey fur and yak hair with human hair because it's inexpensive, and it lasts a long time.

Music has shaped men's fashion, and transposed in a playful and witty manner its riding or military heritage. It is difficult to figure out who leads, but music and fashion are connected genetically.

Creating a book and creating a collection involve a lot of editing.

When people have too many choices, they make bad choices.

You have to stay true to your heritage; that's what your brand is about.

The type of Alzheimer's Dad has is rare - posterior cortical atrophy or PCA - and it affects his spatial awareness and the way he judges distance. His first symptoms were erratic typing and spelling, but to talk to him, you'd never know there was a problem.

To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool.

Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.

I love the Mediterranean for the fact that winter is over in a minute, and the almond blossom arrives in January.

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

With every bathroom renovation, there are three areas that I focus on: budget, function and style.

The fashion business got boring. I was working with big companies, but the minute it became too formulaic, I got bored with it. I wanted to do a creative space where I could just make stuff - kind of like an atelier, where I could collaborate with other artists, drape geometric shapes on the body, make cushion covers, or whatever.

I'm not a DJ, I'm not a scenester.

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.