Prabal Gurung Quotes & Sayings

“There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don't lose sight of what you're doing and who you are, you can rise above it.”

“It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the degradation of women. And those women are consistently wearing too short, too tight dresses. I hope the trend of aging gracefully returns.”

“There's such a feeling of satisfaction when something you imagined turned into something real.”

“Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone.”

“I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck.”

“I have a 6-year-old niece who doesn't look like the majority of girls on the covers of magazines. I hope that by the time she's 16, the world will have changed.”

“I am not the kind of designer who is racing to the finish line, so while collaborations are important for our growth, each and every one has to be strategic and well-timed with what we have going on internally.”

“I think I'm just really in love with women, and I love to see them looking incredibly, truly beautiful. I think every time a woman wears one of my dresses, you know, in a matter of speaking, I'm having a little love affair with her!”

“There is one universal truth: All women, all over the world, want to look beautiful. That is always the theme of my designs.”

“My goal is: I'm not trying to be snobby, but my clothes are not for everyone, not for every Hollywood celebrity. There is a designer for everyone, and a celebrity for every designer.”