287 Quotes by Tim Gunn

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    You have no control over other people’s taste, so focus on staying true to your own.

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    I can't imagine a more aesthetically offensive item of footwear than Crocs. That little strap! I shudder....I know Crocs are affordable. Well, so are Converse and lots of other brands that don't look like hooves.

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    If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.

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    Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.

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    We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And every so often, we shop because we need something to wear.

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    I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you’ll look great in anything.

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    When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.

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    I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response.

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