24 Quotes by Steve Madden

You need to define yourself in the marketplace.

I could design an $800 shoe line; it's easy. You use the best materials and you can make beautiful shoes. It's easier than making great shoes for $90.

I have been in the field working with my birds for 36 years and I don't think a day goes by that I don't see or learn something new.

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.

My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of women's shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents.

I am guilty of stupidity, arrogance, and greed.

I'd like to work with Damien Hirst.

I'm a New York story.

I've been making shoes my whole life.