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 JOHNSONI was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.
More Betsey Johnson Quotes
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My customer isn’t wrapped up in labels and money.
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I don’t like to have time on my wall; it’s too-in-your-face.
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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’m not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.
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If it hadn’t been for the rise of the working woman’s wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in.
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There is an excitement about having nightmares.
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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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Hard times always lead to something great.
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It’s just been so heartwarming to see my clothes on people in wheelchairs and people needing physical support.
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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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I was a cheerleader for nine years.
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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.
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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 keep anything beautiful in the closet.
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