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More Quotes by Vera Wang
I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.
Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays more of a significant role than the bride's attendants.
Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.
Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.
I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.
I never thought I'd be successful. It seems in my own mind that in everything I've undertaken I've never quite made the mark. But I've always been able to put disappointments aside. Success isn't about the end result; it's about what you learn along the way.
My normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day.
