Anna Sui Quotes & Sayings

“Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature.”

“Every collection that I work on, I always think, Is this cool enough to wear to a concert?”

“Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.”

“I think you have to be in the right place at the right time. And understand that and know when it is your time and how you react to it and how you respond to it.”

“To me, fashion is like a mirror. It's a reflection of the times. And if it doesn't reflect the times, it's not fashion. Because people aren't gonna be wearing it.”

“No one has ever found a solution for not doing a fashion show.”

“I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway.”

“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.”

“I think whenever people talk about the 'Anna Sui woman,' they're talking about someone that's probably kind of more downtown, and there's always like this ambiguity: Is she a good girl, or a bad girl?”

“A piece of fabric can get me going.”