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" The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it. "

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" It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me. "

" I see myself as an arbiter of taste. "

" I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity. "

" My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and try to catch up. It's when I can breathe from the day to the night, and that means a lot to me. "

" Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer. "

" It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years. "

" I was an art history major, but never specifically contemporary. I would say where I really stopped were the abstract expressionists in the New York school. "

" It's hard to balance everything. It's always challenging. "

" To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance. "

" There was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I realized that I could make an impression in terms of changing and readdressing the whole industry of bridal. "

" Things that came before, people and things and experiences - that does mean something to me. It doesn't mean I don't embrace the new, but I don't forget the past, either. "

" I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal. "

" I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today. "

" When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder at it too. "

" Success isn't about the end result, it's about what you learn along the way. "

" My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designing - at least conceptually, if not literally. "

" Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn. "

" Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me, the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. "

" I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear. "

" I love a black wedding dress. "

" I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules. "

" I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey. "