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A piece of fabric can get me going.

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Anna Sui
Age: 54
Artist
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Fashion Designer
Detroit
Michigan
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Fashion should be fun and accessible.
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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 way the '60s rock stars put themselves together, because they were like dandies and peacocks. They really lived out their fantasies - and dressed their fantasies.
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I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense.
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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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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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Nothing's faster than the Internet.
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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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You still get the sheer quality coming through but you're covered.
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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 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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When punk really started to happen, it was a reaction against the disco craze of the time.
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I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway.
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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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No one has ever found a solution for not doing a fashion show.
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I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere.
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Creating a book and creating a collection involve a lot of editing.
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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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I love the fact that fashion always changes, and I hate the fact that it always changes.
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