Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Creative burnout and physical burnout is real. I mean, there are moments when I get home - after overseeing, you know, almost 16 collections a year - where I can't move. "

Zac Posen

Home

Creative

You

Related Quotes:

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

" Some of the best kitchen discoveries come about through total kitchen disasters. "

" 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. "

" I started cooking out of middle school depression. "

" 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. "

" I truly believe that you can't be a successful business unless there are hiccups. That American mentality of picking yourself up, brushing your shoulders off, and then really going for it makes you 100 times stronger and smarter. "

" I was very interested in theatre, so my first love of fashion comes from costume, and I think that's pretty clear within my work and the level of theatricality. "

" As a little boy, my mom would bake with me on the weekends - that was our time together. "

Zac Posen

Weekends

Time

" I'm interested in the opportunity that people can self-create using social media and the online dialogue. Before social media, you needed to have a lot of personal funds to break through to hire the right people and build a presence to start a line. It gives the opportunity and platform for people to be discovered. "

" For me, I'll unwind at the end of the day by soaking in Epsom salts. It's the routine I prefer for coming down after crazy days. "

" So many people are following fashion now. It's become fashion-tainment. "

" People who devote themselves to a life of style are admirable. "

" 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. "

" I am a Florenz Ziegfeld fanatic. "

Zac Posen

Fanatic

I Am

" The practice of patience in crafting and process is a virtue that needs to come back. "

" I'm definitely planning ahead for a brand that spans the universe - a Zac Posen universe. "

" I try to push design boundaries using new draping and fabric manipulation techniques every time I approach a new design. "

" I eat everything, but I moderate; I try to be semiconscious. I don't eat pasta every day, although people who follow my Instagram think I do. "

" I want to make things of quality. I'm a big believer in handmade, tactile, crafted pieces. I want to keep that tradition alive. "

" One of my goals and dreams is to work in film in the future. "

" 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. "

" I believe that creativity is an important human experience and element in the same way as sleeping, eating, having sex. "

" To be able to buy a plant and plant it, that's a luxury to me. "

" When I was little, I had a Norwegian babysitter - and that was my introduction to both regular and salty licorice. We all know the ordinary version, but the salty kind is a favorite candy throughout Northern Europe. It's a guilty pleasure of mine that I have to try not to keep around because I'll eat the entire bag in one go. "

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

" I love creative people. "

" As a designer, I always want to put out to a larger public. I truly believe that all bodies are beautiful, and that's what makes our world exciting. "

" I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors. "

" There is no reason for me to show my collection in New York, because it's not about craft and technique there. "

Zac Posen

Show

Craft

" 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. "