Alexander Wang Quotes - Page 2

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• My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.

  Alexander Wang

  Mom, Shoes, Would Be

  "Alexander Wang: Fashion's Boy Wonder" by Anamaria Wilson, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 11, 2011.

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• If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice.

  Alexander Wang

  Girl, Thinking, Design

  "Le Freak, C'est Chic: Die Antwoord Fronts Alexander Wang's T Campaign" by Nick Axelrod, www.elle.com. April 26, 2012.

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• I think sometimes there are negative connotations for those who have a business mind as well as a creative side.

  Alexander Wang

  Thinking, Creative, Mind

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• Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family.

  Alexander Wang

  Memories, Would Be, My Family

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• The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can.

  Alexander Wang

  People, Way, Lines

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• I've always said I'm not the kind of designer who likes to lock himself away in a studio and let the rest of the company deal with it. I work very closely with everyone on the team.

  Alexander Wang

  Team, Locks, Likes

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• I am honoured to be a part of H&M's designer collaborations. The work with their team is an exciting, fun process. They are very open to pushing boundaries and to set a platform for creativity. This will be a great way for a wider audience to experience elements of the Alexander Wang brand and lifestyle.

  Alexander Wang

  Fun, Team, Creativity

  "Alexander Wang and H&M Join Forces in the Mother of All Designer Collaborations" by Sophia Chabbott, www.glamour.com. April 13, 2014.

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• Everyone always asks me who my muse is, or who's the girl I have in mind, which is such a hard question for me to answer because I feel like it's a sensibility that varies for each individual.

  Alexander Wang

  Girl, Mind, Answers

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it!

  Alexander Wang

  Writing, Names, Draws

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• I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.

  Alexander Wang

  Care, Freak, Bigs

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• A lot of designers get caught up in the creativity, but you've got to think about the legs of your collection - essentially, how the line is going to move forward.

  Alexander Wang

  Moving, Creativity, Thinking

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• I always wanted to create a collection inspired by sports. I never played sports, maybe that's why it intrigues me.

  Alexander Wang

  Sports, Inspired, Intrigue

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• I think everyone shares a fear of failure-that you're only as good as your most recent collection.

  Alexander Wang

  Thinking, Fear Of Failure, Share

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day.

  Alexander Wang

  Running, Wake Up, Able

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• All my closest friends are the ones I made while in college or who knew me growing up. They keep me grounded, and I adore that about them.

  Alexander Wang

  Growing Up, College, Made

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

  Alexander Wang

  School, Pace, Assistants

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• You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.

  Alexander Wang

  Strong, Kids, School

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• I don't think fashion week will go back to what it used to be because people are realising that the industry is completely changing. It's not just in Bryant Park any more, people are figuring out who their audience is, where they want to show, they aren't really playing by the rules. It's not so much about these editors, these buyers.

  Alexander Wang

  Fashion, Thinking, Editors

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• Ive always loved when girls carry their wallets as a clutch instead of a bag.

  Alexander Wang

  Girl, Bags, Wallets

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• Designing a product and understanding how it filters through into the market and into the rest of the company is very important to me.

  Alexander Wang

  Design, Understanding, Important

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• When I decided to launch my first knitwear line, it was because I saw a void in the basics category. The editors were always looking for cool, fashion-forward tees and sweaters. So that's where I started.

  Alexander Wang

  Fashion, Editors, Sweaters

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• The industry's changed so much that you can't just design something, put on a great show, and say, 'Okay, my job is done.'

  Alexander Wang

  Jobs, Design, Done

  "Le Freak, C'est Chic: Die Antwoord Fronts Alexander Wang's T Campaign" by Nick Axelrod, www.elle.com. April 26, 2012.

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• My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.

  Alexander Wang

  Mom, Baby, Kids

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• I was in fashion school, my brother has a law background, and my sister-in-law had worked in production, but none of us had a proper fashion business education.

  Alexander Wang

  Fashion, Brother, School

  "Alexander Wang Gang". Interview with Diane Von Furstenberg, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2010.

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• If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.

  Alexander Wang

  Pieces, Inspired, Audience

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