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" I feel very fortunate that I make everything I wear head to toe every day. "

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" Authenticity from a person and product is absolutely essential. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" I love creative people. "

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" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" Fashion has a dark side - it's not all runways and lipstick and fishtail gowns. "

" There's something very old-fashioned and luxurious to have a pair of pants and jacket made to your needs and measurements. "

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

" 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. "

" To me, being in fashion is about your work, not about facilitating a lifestyle. "

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

" 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'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. "

" To me, the more dialogue amongst creative types, the better. It keeps people on their toes, and competition is healthy. "

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

" I don't believe in one ideal beauty. "

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

" When you make and drape clothing, the scissors are your tool. What can I say about them? They're my babies. And you have to take care of them correctly. You have to have them sharpened, and you can't use them for any other material. "

" New York ladies all look immaculate. "

" I think that maybe growing up and being dyslexic early on, the visual quality of cookbooks specifically was something very enticing to me. "

" Taking sartorial risks and not following other people is what makes you stand out. "

" 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. "

" I want to be a major force. "