Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
Andre Leon Talley
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Andre Leon Talley
Age: 74
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
Autobiographer
Editor
Journalist
Washington
District of Columbia
Andre Leon Talley
Always
Wearing
Narrative
Clothes
Emotional
Emotion
Personal
Fashion
Way
Respond
More quotes by Andre Leon Talley
The late Estee Lauder says you can never wear white shoes after Labor Day. But of course, in today's world, that does not exist.
Andre Leon Talley
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.
Andre Leon Talley
People need to be edited life needs to be edited. I need to be edited.
Andre Leon Talley
It's incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don't have experience to look at fashion in a professional way.
Andre Leon Talley
Mrs. Obama has a hug - a sincere and friendly embrace - that has become familiar to countless supporters from coast to coast. And when she talks to you, she focuses all her calm attention on your face.
Andre Leon Talley
In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
Andre Leon Talley
I'm usually at home and in bed by 10 o'clock. I do not want to be out at anybody's New Year's Eve party.
Andre Leon Talley
One my favorite things is to go to the provinces of Russia and see the 18th century wood churches with the onion dome architecture. These humble wonders of incredible imagination of architects that were obviously not living in places like Paris or London, but they've created these amazing churches.
Andre Leon Talley
I think it's important that models be healthy.
Andre Leon Talley
I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.
Andre Leon Talley
When I have interns, I always say, 'Handwritten thank-you notes can make a difference.' People remember that - not an e-mail, a handwritten note in an envelope.
Andre Leon Talley
At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my own world within my world because I was an only child.
Andre Leon Talley
You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.
Andre Leon Talley
The most luxurious item is a beautiful bed and beautiful, simple sheets.
Andre Leon Talley
It's always great to have things from France at a wedding. It's symbolic of style, of culture, of taste.
Andre Leon Talley
There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses.
Andre Leon Talley
Money isn't everything, but it is when you start thinking about putting money away for your retirement days.
Andre Leon Talley
I do believe there's a heaven. I do believe that God has given me the resilience and the survival skills to withstand the chiffon trenches.
Andre Leon Talley
Some days are good some days are not so good. Some days are really exciting. Some days are just tedious. You just have to get up out of bed.
Andre Leon Talley
When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.
Andre Leon Talley
