Betsey Johnson on littles
Betsey Johnson22 quotes“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.”
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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.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson In the 60′s there was a look. In the 70′s there was a look, and in the 80′s. Now, it’s a free-for-all.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson Love is a disease of the heartin the end, there is no treatment curable and it might just kill you.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson I’m not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson You have to hold onto your fantasy.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson Keep your sunny side up, keep yourself beautiful, and indulge yourself!
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson Hard times always lead to something great.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson It’s just been so heartwarming to see my clothes on people in wheelchairs and people needing physical support.
Betsey JohnsonBetsey 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson 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 JohnsonBetsey Johnson I was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
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MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
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