Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
Autobiographer
Editor
Journalist
Washington
District of Columbia
Andre Leon Talley
Cannot
Endgame
Live
Elitist
Life
Disconnected
World
Step
Realize
Steps
Fashion
Realizing
More quotes by Andre Leon Talley
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.
Andre Leon Talley
People have always been fascinated by people in the public eye and what they wear, what they are doing, but not in a tabloid way. Tabloid celebrities are a turnoff. A lot of celebrities...you wonder why they are celebrities.
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 know what it is like to be brought up with unconditional love. In my life that came from my grandmother.
Andre Leon Talley
In my day you didn't speak until spoken to.
Andre Leon Talley
Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.
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
Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.
Andre Leon Talley
People love fashion exhibits because they can fantasize. They can respond to a dress even if they can never wear a dress like that.
Andre Leon Talley
Snooki and Honey Boo Boo. These are big celebrities in the U.S. You want to throw up.
Andre Leon Talley
People need to be edited life needs to be edited. I need to be edited.
Andre Leon Talley
Uggs can be as chic as heels for women.
Andre Leon Talley
I have 4 bedrooms in my house. 1 is for guests, the other 3 are for closets.
Andre Leon Talley
Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right hand. It is a unique resume.
Andre Leon Talley
Russia is a place of great culture. If you've read Tolstoy's War and Peace, Dostoyevsky, Pushkin, Chekhov...the culture of the great Russian literature is amazing. The human narrative you get out of War and Peace is universal.
Andre Leon Talley
I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose.
Andre Leon Talley
Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.
Andre Leon Talley
I don't tear down. I prefer to build up.
Andre Leon Talley
Beauty is health. Health is beauty.
Andre Leon Talley
I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quiet drama. It does lend to the wearer a sense of confidence.
Andre Leon Talley
