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		I know I wasn't allowed to go to fashion school; I can't cut a dress like Galliano, right? But I had enough wherewithal to go to that studio on my first collection and bring Kim, [stylist] Christine Centenera, Ian Connor, Theophilus London, Virgil Abloh...they all came down to [Vetements/Balenciaga designer] Demna Gvasalia's studio that night and hung out.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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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. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Halima Aden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In school, I was Martha in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' I loved that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Cara Delevingne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Going to school on a campus where the faculty overwhelmingly disagrees with you, and where the student body overwhelmingly disagrees with you, is challenging. If you go in without a firm foundation, it can undermine what you believe. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ted Cruz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over Europe. It was an eye-opening experience and, although I love Norway, I also enjoy visiting new countries. I don't get homesick. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Magnus Carlsen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're having a down time at school and people are bullying you, they don't know you. They don't have the right to have an opinion on you. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Maisie Williams 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My freshman year at Harrison High School, I saw a journalism class where students were putting out a weekly newspaper. It touched a responsive chord in me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Irv Kupcinet 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vidal Sassoon 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Abraham Lincoln 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Parker Stevenson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I had two jobs coming out of school: I did a play, 'The Great White Hope.' I played the boxer Jack Johnson. And I was the lead in this indie film. Then I moved to Los Angeles because New York was cold and it was really too quiet for me at that time. I was out of school; I was hungry. The auditions were trickling in, and I was antsy and ready to go. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mahershala Ali 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I really hated school. I had the feeling I was losing a lot of time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Olivier Theyskens 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam War, I sought to avoid it through an assignment to the Public Health Service. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Harold E. Varmus 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				T. D. Jakes 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		With comedy, I try to steer toward, you know, talking about people that do crazy things, messed-up things. That's what I like to talk about. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Loni Love 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Wherever there is a crowd there is untruth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Soren Kierkegaard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I would have loved to have been a cricketer. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Uday Kotak 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I know I wasn't allowed to go to fashion school; I can't cut a dress like Galliano, right? But I had enough wherewithal to go to that studio on my first collection and bring Kim, [stylist] Christine Centenera, Ian Connor, Theophilus London, Virgil Abloh...they all came down to [Vetements/Balenciaga designer] Demna Gvasalia's studio that night and hung out. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Kanye West