Joseph Abboud Quotes
I was getting paid to be involved with what I loved more than anything on earth: clothes.
Quotes to Explore
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For Eid - or Raya, as the Malaysians call it - we love to shop for new clothes for the festive season. There will be open houses to go to, and Malaysians love to look good for these.
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For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences on the set, none of which directly involved me. Then I surrendered to the environment, to Michael's method, and became much happier, even though no one knew what to expect.
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I wrote five issues of that and got the sack. Actually, they paid me for eight, but they changed their minds about the direction and threw three issues out the window.
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Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the clothes I've worn on tour, in videos and on album covers.
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My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do.
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When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.
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I am a complete sentimentalist when it comes to clothes. I have so many memories attached to them that I can't throw anything out.
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When you left the house today, you had the intention of putting clothes on and you did. You didn't try to put your pants on today. You simply put them on. The same has to hold for all of our intentions. We don't try to be more loving partners. We make the intention, and we act on it.
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I'm a firm believer in only getting involved in things you're passionate about.
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For me, doing a show is great, but I want women to be able to wear the clothes easily as well.
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I'm really into fashion, but I don't really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find everything I want at a good price.
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There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it's something that will become a realization, but it would be something that I would love to do.
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Events are the best opportunities to experiment with clothes, as we have to stick to a character in films.
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I don't like clothes. I don't especially like cars. I have a very nice house. I get sick on a boat.
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It's something I am confident about. It gives me an adrenaline rush - who wouldn't want want to wear beautiful clothes and jewellery and look wonderful - it's a dream job for many.
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I hate picking out clothes.
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Fashion to me has become very disposable; I wanted to get back to craft, to clothes that could last.
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I'm a New Yorker; I've paid my dues.
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When I buy clothes, I like to buy them in outfits so I know they go together. I like a very simple, natural style. I never like to be the attention getter; I like to come under the radar and be cool about my look, very classic and stylish. I'm not into fads.
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I know this independence is what people like most about my brand.
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I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended.
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My friends seem much more excited about my doing Anastasia than Brainstorm... and to tell you the truth, I feel the same way.
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I was getting paid to be involved with what I loved more than anything on earth: clothes.
