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I'm much more of a Leo than I am a Cancer.

Tim Gunn

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Tim Gunn
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: July 29
Consultant
Costume Designer
Creative Director
Fashion Designer
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Timothy MacKenzie Gunn
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If you are going to be catty, you have to be careful with whom you do it, and in what manner! It's the kind of behavior that is best kept behind closed doors.
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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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It's man's impact on our world that appeals to me more than just nature running wild.
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Frankly, from my perspective, the bomber jacket is such a classic item you can wear it even when it's not on trend.
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Men: don't wear the untucked shirttail. It cuts you in half, which is a very bad proportion. Think of yourself as a series of thirds. So when the shirt is tucked in, you're 1/3 on top, 2/3 on the bottom.
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Mood has a scuba section? Who knew?
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I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know what they're thinking, what they're trying to achieve, what they believe the final outcome is going to be.
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The fit of jeans can be worlds apart from brand to brand. If you can find the right fit, skinny jeans can be very flattering.
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May I respond by merely saying, I hate crocs. May they please go away.
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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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My manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work and be honest and open, without hurting them.
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The element of fashion I'd like to see more often? Clothes that fit people well. For me it's not so much about the clothes.
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And I'm the first one to tell people to break the rules. But you can only break the rules once you know what the rules are. The other thing is, fashion is the last design discipline to actually have academic texts and historical analysis.
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People believe that if you're concerned about the clothes you're wearing and the larger aspects of your appearance, that it's anti-intellectual. I say Hogwash! The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.
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I'm so lucky. I've met a lot of famous people.
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The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.
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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 will always be there in the wings saying, 'You need to be good to people. You need to take your work seriously. You need to have integrity. You need to work with what you've got.
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I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work.
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I'm constantly reminding myself that the world owes us nothing. We have to make our way and we have to work hard, persevere and make our own way in the world because the world isn't waiting for us, so let's let the world know we are here.
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