Tim Gunn quotes - page 2

And Brooke Elliott is a great actress. (Tim Gunn)
If you want to write an angry e-mail, write it but don't send it. It's based on my experience that whenever I have acted out in some manner, I have always regretted it. View quote
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In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator. View quote
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Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not. View quote
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With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad. View quote
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If you told me when I was a teen that I would end up being a teacher, I would have said you're out of your mind, because quite frankly I hated school. View quote
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Whoever's designing for plus-size doesn't get it. The entire garment needs to be reconceived. You can't just take a size 8 and make it larger. View quote
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There's one thing I will not do, ever: I will never talk to you about things you cannot change. It plants a negativity in the head of a designer or the student, and it's a distraction. View quote
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I wouldn't know what to do on a date. I don't have the time. To make a relationship work, I'd have to give something up, and I'm not so sure I'm willing to do that. View quote
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If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I'd choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art. View quote
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My manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work and be honest and open, without hurting them. (Tim Gunn)
I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you. View quote
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I learned early on in teaching how easy it is to hurt a young person and that's never my intention. View quote
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I haven't had a date in 26 years. View quote
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I found early on in teaching, if you're too blunt an instrument, the students discredit you and think you're just being mean. They're not interested in what you have to say. View quote
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I'm one of the biggest introverts you could ever meet. View quote
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I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see it as very nineteenth-century. View quote
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