Elizabeth Hawes Quotes

All changes in clothes rise out of the lives of the people who wear them. The function of the designer is simply to see a little ahead of time what the people want, and to provide it. No designer can start anything really new and different unless there is a public all ready for it.

Elizabeth Hawes

Quotes to Explore

There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

Yamamoto Tsunetomo
- Life
- Live
- True
You've got to take the bitter with the sour.

Samuel Goldwyn
- You
- Bitter
- Sour
When I listen to President Obama speak to and about women, he sometimes sounds too paternalistic for my taste.

Brown Campbell
- Women
- Sometimes
- Speak
Over the next decade, there will be disruption as significant as the Internet was for publishing, where blockchain is going to disrupt dozens of industries, one being capital markets and Wall Street.

Patrick M. Byrne
- Wall
- Will
- Street
Anyone can rap if you've got brains. So I just went with it.

Young Thug
- You
- Rap
- Brains
When I became director of CIA, it was just clear to me intuitively, without a whole lot of science behind it, that we had expanded rapidly and inefficiently. So I arbitrarily picked a number, 10 percent, and I said over the next 12 months, we are going to reduce our reliance on contractors by 10 percent.

Samantha Power
- Science
- Percent
- Reliance