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A piece of fabric can get me going.
Anna Sui
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Anna Sui
Age: 54
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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 grew up in the suburbs of Detroit.
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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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I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.
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Totally girly - love all the childish sounds.
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I knew since the age of four that I wanted to be a clothing designer. I read an article in LIFE magazine about two young ladies that graduated from Parsons School of Design, and when they graduated they went to Paris and Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor opened a boutique for them. So I thought, Oh, I just have to go to Parsons, that's all.
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I think that fashion has become such a big business and with globalization we are on new territory at this point. We are not just designing for a country we are designing for a world now.
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Fashion should be fun and accessible.
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At the point when I wanted to become a designer, I didn't think about, 'Oh, but I'm a woman,' just like didn't think about like, well, 'I'm Chinese' or that 'I'm in Michigan.' You know, none of those things were obstacles to me. I just had this idea that this is what I had to do.
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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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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’m always about optimism and exuberance. It’s what I feel about fashion.
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Nothing's faster than the Internet.
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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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The sexiest thing about a bikini is that it leaves something to the imagination, which is the best part.
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To me if you're going have a show, it should be a show. It should be entertaining and take you on a journey.
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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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Creating a book and creating a collection involve a lot of editing.
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