Andre Leon Talley Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Why spend money on movies when you can spend it on gas? Or dry cleaning? Or groceries?”

“Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what a woman needs to wear to work and what a woman needs to wear when it's time to go out and put on the Ritz!”

“The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.”

“'Drekitude' is the lowest point in the lowest ebb. It could be your look. It could be your shoes. It could be that you're standing wrong. 'Drek' is a total, total, total hot mess.”

“I'd like to be remembered as someone who made a difference in the lives of young people - that I nurtured someone and taught them to pursue their dreams and their careers, to leave a legacy.”

“You can never have too many black pumps. Never!”

“You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.”

“When my best friends doubt their little black dresses, they call me on the telephone seeking reassurance.”

“If you're going to be a model, what's going to get you the job on a go-see and makes you stand out, it might not be your lipstick or your portfolio or what you're wearing, it might come from your core being.”

“There are no more Elizabeth Taylors. You could be fascinated by her, she lived so many lives, she lived far, she loved the jewels; she had gaudy taste but she had extraordinary talent.”