Anna Sui Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“At the point when I wanted to become a designer, I didn't think about, 'Oh, but I'm a woman,' just like didn't think about like, well, 'I'm Chinese' or that 'I'm in Michigan.' You know, none of those things were obstacles to me. I just had this idea that this is what I had to do.”

“When I was starting, there were wool mills in the U.S. that could make you anything. The U.S. used to produce the most beautiful cotton denim in the world. Now all that is gone.”

“Creating a book and creating a collection involve a lot of editing.”

“There are always different influences each season. It could be a person, it could be a piece of furniture; it depends on what I'm obsessing about.”

“I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.”

“I never intended being a business person I wanted to be a fashion designer.”

“I think about that all of the time and I have this fantasy that I am going to work at a museum someday! I would love to do something like that!”

“When I look at designer books I am sometimes puzzled why they don't share their inspiration, when it's obvious somebody had such great inspiration.”

“I love going to flea markets especially when I am traveling, because I love seeing the stuff of other cultures, handicrafts and things with historical content.”

“I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere.”