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I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.

Tim Gunn

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Tim Gunn
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 29
Consultant
Costume Designer
Creative Director
Fashion Designer
Photographer
Reality Television Participant
University Teacher
Voice Actor
Washington
District of Columbia
Timothy MacKenzie Gunn
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It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12.
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Remember someone is going to be out, so don’t make it you.
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Being a student in an art & design school, that was the moment for me, that was when I began to develop a lot of self-confidence and really come into my own.
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Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.
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If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.
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I'm not sure what the moral is here...I really just wanted to tell that story.
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Don't give up! You're too talented. You're too good!
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I'm much more of a Leo than I am a Cancer.
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With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.
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I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response.
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When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.
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But if fashion were easy, wouldn't everybody look great ?
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What's important to a fashion designer? It's much more than learning how to make clothes. In fact, that merely makes you a dressmaker. It doesn't make you into a fashion designer.
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I learned from teaching. If you are perceived by the student to be belittling them or purely criticizing them without offering up words of encouragement and support, they shut down and discredit you.
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Just the way it never rains when you have an umbrella, you'll never run into people if you look fantastic. But go outside in pajamas, and you'll run into every ex you have.
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