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I never keep anything beautiful in the closet.

Betsey Johnson

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.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Bar Girl
I was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Acrobatics Dancing Specialty
I hate to say it, but the truth is that the upscale line is where I get respect as a designer. The higher the price range, the higher the respect level from the industry, even though it’s much easier to make a great $500 dress than a great $100 dress.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Dresses Hate Levels
You have to hold onto your fantasy.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Fantasy Hold Onto
I was a cheerleader for nine years.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Cheerleading Nine Years
I’m not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Limelight Much Too Type
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.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Cancer Daughter Mother
My customer isn’t wrapped up in labels and money.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Customer Labels Money
There is an excitement about having nightmares.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Excitement Nightmare
At any appearance, I make sure that before the person takes a pic and runs away, that I make contact. All I can do is give that little bit of me, the kickback is miraculous.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Giving Littles Running
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.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Dresses Mean Special
Love is a disease of the heartin the end, there is no treatment curable and it might just kill you.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Disease Heart Love
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.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Fashion Home Light
[In the 1960s]…you could take LSD but you couldn’t wear a pantsuit.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Lsd Pantsuit People
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.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Better Cutting Fashion Feel
I don’t like to have time on my wall; it’s too-in-your-face.
BETSEY JOHNSON

Faces Time Wall

I never keep anything beautiful in the closet.

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