Stephen Sprouse Quotes
When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.
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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.
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College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families.
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To be honest, before I joined the industry, I knew very little about the fashion world, and I hardly knew any name brands. Probably because the price tags were a little too high, and home girl needed to work.
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Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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When you make art, you get really invested in it. When art happens by accident and you were just along for the ride? It's way more fun.
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Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.
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But the business side of it, as with most creative things, there is no room for business. It is about art. It's not about marketing.
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I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.'
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Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.
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My mom read French 'Elle' when I was a little girl, and so, when I was 15 or 16, I said, 'I want to work in fashion.'
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'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
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All art becomes history as soon as it is made, so it is inevitably part of a tradition. It doesn't matter a toss if it is in paint or in film; it is all art.
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No one knows me in the States because the movies have been released in such an awkward, irregular fashion, all by different distributors. There is no continuity.
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I was under the assumption that the first job you get out of college is the job you have for the rest of your life. That's how my parents were; my parents have been teachers for as long as I've known 'em. I was worried that I'd gotten into something that I was going to hate.
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Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.
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Any great work of art … revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.
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If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in The New York Times.
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The more realistic you are the more you threaten the grounds of your own art.
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I'm your average Joe guy. I don't really care for politicians.
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I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then.
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One of the reasons I don't trust the media is you can't have a double standard for guys you like and dislike.
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When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.
