It’s just been so heartwarming to see my clothes on people in wheelchairs and people needing physical support.
BETSEY JOHNSONI was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
More Betsey Johnson Quotes
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[In the 1960s]…you could take LSD but you couldn’t wear a pantsuit.
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I never keep anything beautiful in the closet.
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Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead.
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Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys, they’d just walk around naked at all times.
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I was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
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Hard times always lead to something great.
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My customer isn’t wrapped up in labels and money.
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Just to see what a pink dress can mean to a woman, any woman, but a disabled woman, that’s extra special and thrilling because they shouldn’t be separated and their disabilities don’t have to separate them in anyway.
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I couldn’t live if I wasn’t a designer.
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When you’re designing clothing, you really only have one point of focus, and that’s the body. But home is fabrics and furniture and floors and natural light. If fashion is a planet, home is more like a universe.
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I never wanted to join fashion industry or being another Donna or another Dianne. I made clothes that I wanted to wear. I would cut, I would sew and I would wear, and it made me to feel better.
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If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she’ll come back.
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A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff.
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I’m not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.
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With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by breast cancer.
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