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You have to focus on your dreams, even if they go beyond common sense.

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Anna Sui
Age: 54
Artist
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Detroit
Michigan
Even
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Beyond
Focus
Common
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Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature.
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I’m always about optimism and exuberance. It’s what I feel about fashion.
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I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.
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There are always different influences each season. It could be a person, it could be a piece of furniture it depends on what I'm obsessing about.
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I think whenever people talk about the 'Anna Sui woman,' they're talking about someone that's probably kind of more downtown, and there's always like this ambiguity: Is she a good girl, or a bad girl?
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I love the fact that fashion always changes, and I hate the fact that it always changes.
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Love this in the film, “Velvet Goldmine” it captures the excitement and the thrill at the moment of discovery!
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To me, fashion is like a mirror. It's a reflection of the times. And if it doesn't reflect the times, it's not fashion. Because people aren't gonna be wearing it.
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When I look at designer books I am sometimes puzzled why they don't share their inspiration, when it's obvious somebody had such great inspiration.
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I don't have the luxury of making clothes just to make an effect. It can't be something totally frivolous, because my distributors have to have a successful season, too.
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I think about that all of the time and I have this fantasy that I am going to work at a museum someday! I would love to do something like that!
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The red library is Sui's tribute to fashion maven Diana Vreeland, who served as editor for Harper's Bazaar (1939-1962) and Vogue (1963-1961). My most precious collection is my bound Vogue magazines, .. and they're kind of like my Bible. I look at them all the time when I'm trying to inspire myself for a collection.
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I love punk, I love a lot of British Invasion bands, I love garage bands.
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Totally girly - love all the childish sounds.
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I never intended being a business person I wanted to be a fashion designer.
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Creating a book and creating a collection involve a lot of editing.
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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.
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The sexiest thing about a bikini is that it leaves something to the imagination, which is the best part.
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From the season I did the butterfly faux tattoos on the models on the runway, every collection we do has to have a butterfly t-shirt or trim or print. People come to me for butterflies!
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I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.
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