96 Quotes by Andre Leon Talley

Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right hand. It is a unique resume.

Mrs. Obama has a hug - a sincere and friendly embrace - that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention on your face.

I don't tear down. I prefer to build up.

The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.

I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quiet drama. It does lend to the wearer a sense of confidence.

I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love.

Why spend money on movies when you can spend it on gas? Or dry cleaning? Or groceries?

You can never have too many black pumps. Never!

Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what a woman needs to wear to work and what a woman needs to wear when it's time to go out and put on the Ritz!