“When I started my own business, my main reason for designing clothes was that I wanted to dress rock stars and the people who went to rock concerts. It didn't go beyond that aspiration at that point.” PeopleReasonWantedStarsMy OwnRocksDesignClothesDressesAspirationConcertsRock StarOwn BusinessRock Concerts Author:Anna Sui
“I am going to design, in a great hurry, and I believe to build a station after my own fancy; that is, with engineering roofs, etc. etc. It is at Paddington, in cutting, and admitting of no exterior, all interior and all roofed in.” My OwnDesignFancyEtcStationsEngineeringRoof Author:Isambard Kingdom Brunel
“For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family. Being the people that they are - they're crazy - made it possible for me to be crazy and to live a lifestyle of my own design.” PeopleMadeDoneMy OwnCrazyDesignDramaMy FamilyLifestyleMade ItOur FamilyTensionHostilityBeing Crazy Author:Dan Colen
“My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection.” NextMy OwnDealsTeamDesignMarketingMy FavoriteCollectionsAccessoriesFavorite Day Author:Diane von Furstenberg
“Initially, it was the unpractical in fashion that brought me to design my own line. I felt that it was much more attractive to cut clothes with respect for the living, three-dimensional body rather than to cover the body with decorative ideas.” IdeasBodyThreeFeltLinesMy OwnCuttingFashionDesignClothesAttractive Author:Jil Sander
“I do make my own brushes and have done so for many years. I'm constantly refining the designs, trying new materials, re-configuring other brushes - all in my never-ending quest for the perfect brush.” TryingYearsDoneMy OwnPerfectDesignMaterialsQuestsBrushesNever EndingRefining Author:James Nares
“My father would sit and design furniture and cabinets - he was a carpenter and cabinet maker - and I would ask for my own piece of paper and pencil. And when I would say, 'What should I draw?' he would push a cartoon under my nose and say, 'Here, draw this.' So the cartoon became a kind of focus of attention.” ShouldKindAsksFatherMy OwnAttentionFocusPiecesDesignPaperDrawsDrawingNosesMakersShould ICartoonPencilsFurnitureCabinetsCarpenterPaper And Pencil Author:Burne Hogarth
“I'd love to design my own swim collection for them (VS)... Heidi (Klum) does the lipsticks, I would love to one day do the bikinis.” DoeMy OwnDesignOne DayCollectionsSwimLipstickBikinisHeidi Author:Marisa Miller
“When I direct I try to keep it a unique design of my own. Naturally you're influenced.” TryingMy OwnDesignUniqueDirect Author:Anthony Hopkins
“Being a student in an art & design school, that was the moment for me, that was when I began to develop a lot of self-confidence and really come into my own.” ArtSelfMomentsSchoolMy OwnDesignStudentsSelf ConfidenceArt Design Author:Tim Gunn
“When I do a still picture, I'm doing it all by myself with no help. I'm designing everything. I am my own art director. I'm doing everything. I'm directing, editing, whatever.” ArtStillsHelpingMy OwnDesignDirectorsEditingArt Director Author:Vilmos Zsigmond
“I might do a film someday for the collection. I love designing sets and creating environments, in film school and for my own presentations. I love telling stories.” StoriesMightSchoolFilmMy OwnEnvironmentDesignCreatingCollectionsSomedayPresentationTelling StoriesFilm School Author:Pamela Love
“I guess my goal is to design my own walker. The walkers with the big tennis balls, no one wants to use those. I would rather crawl down the street in New York City than use those.” WantUseBigsGoalMy OwnCitiesStreetsNew YorkDesignBallsTennisNew York CityWalkersTennis Balls Author:Abbey Curran