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It was very challenging to mentor the mentors, and yes, you do see more sides of my personality.

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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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Frankly, I think that fur on a man is difficult to pull off. If it's the warmth you're after, then I'd go with a fur-lined coat - it won't show.
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Life is a collaboration, it's not a solo act.
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I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.
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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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I will say that the high road can get so high that you can get a nose bleed, in which case you have to get off the high road.
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I just think the Kardashians have an absence of taste and I don’t think that that should be perpetuated. I’m sorry I’m sounding like an old farty, snob, but it bothers me.
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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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With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.
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I'm so lucky. I've met a lot of famous people.
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As I continue to mature and navigate the world, there are so many myths that are dispelled for me.
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I'm one of the biggest introverts you could ever meet.
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I've been in situations where I've said to young people: You're so personable, you're so articulate, you're clearly so bright, you're so good-looking - feel better about yourself! But if at the core if you don't, all those words mean nothing. Absolutely nothing.
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I found early on in teaching, if you're too blunt an instrument, the students discredit you and think you're just being mean. They're not interested in what you have to say.
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I'm really not a trend promoter because I feel that people push trends on people they shouldn't.
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As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and I enjoy it!
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If I could predict the trends, they would already be there.
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Things are recalibrated according to new perspectives and perceptions. It's fascinating to me.
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People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes.
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I wouldn't know what to do on a date. I don't have the time. To make a relationship work, I'd have to give something up, and I'm not so sure I'm willing to do that.
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The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.
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