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More Quotes by Vera Wang
It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.
People get very trapped where they are. When they hear 'fashion' they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it's so elitist.
Success isn't about the end result; it's about what you learn along the way.
When you love something, every day goes by in 10 minutes.
I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
I used to get tons of letters that said, "I'll never get to wear you," or "I'll never get married in one of your dresses," or "I'll never have an evening gown like the one I saw on the red carpet." I thought that was sad, because you give your life to this and you end up reaching very few people. So that was a major goal for me - to be able to reach and encourage more women, to encourage them to express themselves and be what they want to be.
Fashion to me has become very disposable; I wanted to get back to craft, to clothes that could last.
The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
Every woman hates her own body. I don't know a woman who doesn't . . . well, I do know a few who love themselves but in the case of most women it's like, "ugh." And when I dress a woman, my design intention is to give them an attitude or a grace, no matter whether it's a wedding gown or ready-to-wear.
