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" As a little boy, my mom would bake with me on the weekends - that was our time together. "
Zac Posen
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" I am a Florenz Ziegfeld fanatic. "
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" I cherish my time off and the solitude that comes along with it. "
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" As a designer, I'm not interested in trend. "
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" There's not one major greatest influence on my career. It would be film and great artists and great imagineers - Jim Henson, Walt Disney, Charlie Chaplin, people who understand the joy of the imagination. "
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" Since the beginning of my career, I have publicly dressed and represented women of all sizes, of all colors. And that's a big part of who I am and what I want to give to the world. "
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" When I'm on the road for fashion shows, I love room service. I think it's one of the greatest things in the world. I usually like to keep it simple with soup, but my big indulgence is French fries or chicken fingers. "
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" There's nothing wrong with being pretty. "
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" I love creative people. "
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" If you're entering into fashion in an original way, you have to know your craft, and you have to know your history. You have to be obsessively dedicated. You have to be relentless about making it happen. It doesn't take a bank. It takes passion, love, timing, and luck. "
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" To me, being in fashion is about your work, not about facilitating a lifestyle. "
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" Sometimes, late at night on the set of 'Project Runway,' I've been known to pop an interpretive dance. "
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" I want to be a major force. "
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" Beyond fashion, I think that culture has a side where they love to shoot you up like a clay pigeon and then take out their rifles. I lived that, and I got to see the perspective from up in the sky. "
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" I feel very fortunate that I make everything I wear head to toe every day. "
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" There's something very old-fashioned and luxurious to have a pair of pants and jacket made to your needs and measurements. "
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" Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture. "
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" The way I cut my clothing... it is about empowerment and loving the curves of the body. "
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" I was not a young fashion victim. I really had an idea of what I liked in fashion and how I dressed. "
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" I believe that creativity is an important human experience and element in the same way as sleeping, eating, having sex. "
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" I like films that probe emotional questions and inspire you to get creative and get writing, get draping, painting, cooking, whatever that thing is where you have that kind of output. "
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" At the end of the day, you're not defined, I don't believe, by your financial means. That doesn't make you a better person or a smarter person. "
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" I just think when you are dressing a celebrity, for me, I'm hopefully adding a moment. I always say, 'What role do you want to play?' when we start a fitting. "
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" Fashion has a dark side - it's not all runways and lipstick and fishtail gowns. "
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" I think, mind over body, it's real. "
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" To me, the more dialogue amongst creative types, the better. It keeps people on their toes, and competition is healthy. "
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" I'm a SoHo born-and-raised kid. So my parents dragged me to lots of museums, and for birthdays and any kind of celebration, we'd go to the theater. "
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" When I first got to Brooks Brothers, my mom told me she remembered how upsetting it was trying to find professional clothes in the eighties. Suits would either be over-stylized or frumpy, so she said, 'Make sure it's tailored properly.' "
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" The first time I went to the Met Ball, I was 16. I was an intern there and saved up to buy a staff ticket to the party. That was my favorite experience going. It wasn't the red carpet; it was the experience of being there for the first time. "
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" I want to make things of quality. I'm a big believer in handmade, tactile, crafted pieces. I want to keep that tradition alive. "
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