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Famous Charles James Quotes
“All my seams have meaning - they emphasize something about the body.”
“It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief.”
“In fashion even what seems most fragile must be built on cement.”
“There are not many original shapes or silhouettes -- only a million variations.”
“The human mind is never better disposed to gratitude and attachment than when softened by fear.”
“Brancusi has his medium: Picasso, Faulkner, Shostakovich, theirs. Mine happens to be cloth.”
“We who have been ahead in STYLE have usually been also ahead in our thinking.”
“My dresses help women discover figures they didn't know they had.”
“The best design reveals itself during a long fatiguing process of digging into the subconscious.”
“Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.”