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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. "

Zac Posen

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" I started cooking out of middle school depression. "

" With Zac Posen gowns, it's like making an ornate pastry. Then, sometimes, it's just great to have the perfect chicken soup or consomme. And that's Brooks Brothers. "

" I have so many fashion mistakes, but that's part of being in fashion. I think the people that you see make the most mistakes are usually the best dressers. "

" I always end up in the kitchen at restaurants. At events or parties, too, I like to see where my food is prepared or made. I like the theater of it. "

" The biggest thing politically within fashion is that the clothing should be displayed on different body shapes. "

" 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. "

" One of my fantasies is to produce 'Auntie Mame' as a play. "

" At the end of the day, you can't compete with Mother Nature. If you've got a great tomato, just a pinch of sea salt is all you need. "

" Don't worry about what's cool and what's not cool. Authenticity is what's cool. "

" I try to be the best that I can be and the best to the people that work for me. "

" Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture. "

" 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. "

" You can't market or commercialize feminism as an entity. One has to be careful. I aim to be about powerful women in my clothing. "

" The most significant pieces for me are the ones that come from my drapings. It's emotional because they are created by my hand and then become a collaborative process in the atelier. "

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" I cherish my time off and the solitude that comes along with it. "

" Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves. "

" There's nothing wrong with being pretty. "

" 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. "

" A great trick for frying is to put a popcorn kernel in the oil, and when it pops, you're ready to fry. "

" New York ladies all look immaculate. "

" 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. "

" As one grows their company and brand, you have to learn to be a leader, and there's no formula. "

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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. "

" I'm quite a tuxedo junkie, I collect them all year round. "

" I was born and raised on 'Singin' in the Rain.' It's in my work. It's in me. "

Zac Posen

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