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I'm not an elitist. I hate the fashion industry sometimes because it becomes so focused on the elite. -- Nicola Formichetti
MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world. -- Karlie Kloss
I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology. -- Robert Wyatt
Working in a salon, you look at trends all day long. You're looking at color all the time, what new products are coming out. You're a part of the fashion industry, especially if you're working in a higher-end salon. -- Christian Siriano
The fashion industry isn't merely content to encase my meaty flanks in skintight denim. Oh, no! That denim also has to be white, a color that attracts ketchup, wine, garlic aioli, and any other foodstuffs I might otherwise be able to enjoy if I wasn't wearing ridiculously tight pants. -- Diablo Cody
But as an adult working in the fashion industry, I struggle with materialism. And I'm one of the least materialistic people that exist, because material possessions don't mean much to me. They're beautiful, I enjoy them, they can enhance your life to a certain degree, but they're ultimately not important. -- Tom Ford
I think fashion is repulsive. The whole idea that someone else can make clothing that is supposed to be in style and make other people look good is ridiculous. It sickens me to think that there is an industry that plays to the low self-esteem of the general public. I would like the fashion industry to collapse. -- Steve Albini
Health makes good propaganda. -- Naomi Wolf
In the fashion industry, everything goes retro except the prices. -- Criss Jami
Britain has the most creative, dynamic and nimble fashion industry in the world. -- Natalie Massenet
Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so. -- Naomi Wolf
It would be disrespectful to take my stardom and bully my way into the fashion industry. -- ASAP Rocky
Just because you work in the fashion industry, it doesn't mean you live your life in fashion. -- Phillip Lim
I'm getting my respect as a video director. The fashion industry respects me and knows who I am. -- ASAP Rocky
Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women. -- Naomi Wolf
People have told me about organized crime in the fashion industry, but I can't talk about that. I'm looking to stay alive. -- Calvin Klein
I love the plus (fashion) industry! It embraces a lot of women who would otherwise disappear into the background. I truly love what I do! -- Liris Crosse
Beverages have to be created. And they're created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry - what color's hot right now. -- Howard Schultz
Anna Wintour is the most powerful woman in the global fashion industry, the first lady of fashion. She's a politician; I'm a stylist. They are two very different jobs. -- Carine Roitfeld
The fashion industry has a responsibility to represent a healthy image of women, but to start weighing them and putting them against a wall and making them feel like animals? No. -- Diane von Furstenberg
We're getting to this amazing place where the average size in America is a 14-16, and we're starting to see that represented in the fashion industry, and it's becoming more accepted. -- Hayley Hasselhoff
The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer. -- Carine Roitfeld
People in the fashion industry have used the press a lot more than people in the film industry, because you have nothing to sell except for the image: The image is everything. -- Elle Macpherson
No one knows anything about the fashion industry in Brazil. They don't care what you do. They just want the beach and the sun and the fun. I feel the freest and the happiest there. -- Candice Swanepoel
Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is so little and turned herself into a legend by simply never staying the same. -- Janice Dickinson
The fashion industry has an enormous amount to offer in what we do in industrial design because fashion is fast, fashion has its finger on the pulse. There are very few creative industries that work on that rhythm. -- Marc Newson
The huge amount of love and support I've been receiving, whether it's in the fashion industry itself or on social media, truly warms my heart and motivates me to be a voice for all the women out there. -- Maria Borges
The maturing of a woman who has continued to grow is a beautiful thing to behold. Or, if your ad revenue or your seven-figure salary or your privileged sexual status depend on it, it is an operable condition. -- Naomi Wolf
I guess I try and learn all the time from every experience in life, so my thinking is a hybrid of everything. I'd have to attribute some of that to my work in the fashion industry - in some obscure way. -- Lily Cole
I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded. -- Cara Delevingne
The one glaring issue I have with the modeling industry and the fashion industry is that there is no union for young women and when I went into acting, the way young kids are protected, there must be a mandatory union or regulation, it just has to be done. -- Jaime King
I don't really have a style icon but I really admire the way people dress like Gaga, Rihanna and Gwen Stefani. It's good to be inspired by singers who write music and dress incredibly - rather than models and people in the fashion industry who dress immaculately anyway because it's their style. -- Ellie Goulding
Society has a hyper emphasis on thin, and that trend comes from the consumers - it does not come from the fashion industry. The fashion industry needs to make money; that's what we do. If people said, 'We want a 300 pound purple person,' the first industry to do it would be fashion. -- Kelly Cutrone
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There are a bunch of different ways to look at the fashion industry. Is it shallow to work in fashion? Yes, it can be. But does fashion transform a woman who might feel like nothing and unimportant to glamorous and gorgeous? Yes, it does. Does it employ a huge sector of America? Yes, it does. -- Kelly Cutrone
I never wanted to design clothes. I never wanted to work for the fashion industry. Shoes sort of belong to the fashion industry, which is why I'm part of the fashion industry. But that's never been my thought. My thought since I was a child was really to design those shoes for girls on stage. -- Christian Louboutin
Fashion is an industry to make money. It plays into human psychology. We want to belong, we want to be loved. I'm not trying to demonize the fashion industry - I love the fashion industry - but style is about taking the control out of the industry's hand and having you decide what works for you. -- Stacy London
I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy! -- Tyra Banks
You shouldn't been pressured into trying to be thin by the fashion industry, because they only want models that are like human mannequins. But you have to remember that it's not practical or possible for an everyday woman to look like that. Beinz size zero is a career in itself so we shouldn't try and be like them. It's not realistic and it's not healthy. -- Rihanna
Business is tough, and the fashion industry is particularly tough. -- Ali Hewson
Because what the fashion industry loves, it woos - then swallows whole. -- Robin Givhan
The fashion industry [is] built on, and thrives on, our collective insecurity. -- Stacy London
The fashion industry can in a certain way be very hard and closed. -- Sonia Rykiel
My parents are famously not part of the gestalt of the fashion industry. -- David Lauren
A lot of self-importance goes on in the fashion industry. I'm not like that. -- Alice Temperley
The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women's fashion. -- Richard Stallman
The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women's fashion. -- Richard Stallman
The hardest thing, particularly in the fashion industry in Canada, has been access to capital. -- Joe Mimran
The nice thing about the fashion industry is that you're constantly working on something new. -- Lauren Conrad
My parents had a factory, so I was linked to the textile and fashion industry. -- Francisco Costa
What is the most challenging is the industry of fashion is pushing for speedy consumption. -- Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
The last time a straight man worked in the fashion industry, we got a fanny pack. -- Chelsea Handler
Sometimes in the fashion industry we come across some unfair rules, but no one is obliged to follow them. -- Sonia Rykiel
Women should have nipples on their butts. From a design perspective, I think it would revolutionize the fashion industry. -- Jarod Kintz
Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich. -- Nicolas Chamfort
Part of what I have to represent is an alternative to this perverted fashion industry concept of what beauty is. -- Lydia Lunch
Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices. -- Tyra Banks
Age is not a taboo in the fashion industry. One should learn what to wear to look good at any age. -- China Machado
There have been top supermodels in the past that weren't as tall as the industry demands, like fashion icon Kate Moss. -- Tyra Banks
Fashion was a very insider industry then - it was very closed. So I didn't really know what I wanted to do. -- Guido Palau
There have been a lot of changes [in the fashion industry], of course. You just have to accept it and be strong. -- Carolina Herrera
Every time somebody makes an Indian movie...Cher on a horse with a headdress and a miniskirt...the fashion industry cashes in. -- Buffy Sainte-Marie
I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity. -- Tom Ford
The fashion industry now has a direct relationship with its customers. Thanks to things like Twitter, ideas can be shared and circulated. -- Stefano Gabbana
Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes. -- Philip Treacy
I definitely like clothes as much as the next girl, just not to the extent of people who work in the fashion industry. -- Lauren Weisberger
I think the fashion industry was slightly put off by people they didn't know. They were presented with things like 20-gatefold color brochures. -- Natalie Massenet
I worked in fashion for ten years, and like anyone in the fashion industry, even if you leave, you never leave fashion behind. -- Elizabeth Rogers
There's nothing wrong with the fashion industry. What's wrong is changing yourself for something you don't really care about just to get somewhere faster. -- Anne Hathaway
Plastic surgery is distressingly popular and I feel that the fashion industry has killed tens of thousands of women over the years from anorexia. -- Nan Goldin
Intel is not the right person to be making clothing or even wristbands. We want to provide the fashion industry with the technical solutions. -- Brian Krzanich
I am Living proof that you don't have to be an insider to be knowledgeable about Fashion and have an impact on the industry. -- Susan Gregg
Growing up, I wanted to be a sports commentator. Then my aunt introduced me to the fashion industry, and everything sort of fell into place. -- Olivia Palermo
British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth Â£21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000 people across the country. -- Natalie Massenet
People in the fashion industry have used the press a lot more than people in the film industry, because you have nothing to sell except for the -- Elle Macpherson
The fashion industry is completely different from the acting industry, but definitely the same as well, because there's cattiness and competition just like in the modeling world. -- Sara Paxton
Fashion is quite inclusive and good at embracing different things and different forms of beauty. It's a very liberal industry. You can be yourself. Just not overweight. -- Andrej Pejic
The fashion industry has done itself in by neglecting the 60- to 80-year-old market. They have the time and the economic resources. They want to go shopping. -- Iris Apfel
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I think the fashion industry, as a result of globalization, has undergone a uniformity. I'm not saying that's good or that's bad but that is my observation. -- Patricia Field
To be honest, I used to hate shopping. I rarely left a store without crying, cursing my body, and swearing under my breath at the fashion industry. -- Mary Lambert
I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world that surrounds it, is quite vile, and I'm repelled by it. -- Mika
The fashion industry is no more able to preserve a style that men and women have decided to abandon than to introduce one they do not choose to accept. -- Alison Lurie
I work in fashion because the world is such a heavy place that I need to be in this industry that fights for five hours to get a dress. -- Kelly Cutrone
The people who work in the fashion industry and the people who work in the film industry have a lot in common. They're very creative. Their eye is very aesthetic. -- Gal Gadot
The fashion industry is a free world, with creative codes that can be hardly considered sometimes, but it's also up to women to create their own style, and own trend. -- Sonia Rykiel
I've always been interested in fashion, the clothes, but I'm not that familiar with the fashion industry; for me it just comes out of quite an innocent sense of style. -- Lenora Crichlow
The fashion industry at large has been the worst public relations vehicle for larger women and petite women, they are both maligned and neglected. And I honestly do believe it's getting better. -- Tim Gunn
The pervasive idea is that if you're a man in the fashion industry, you're gay until proven otherwise. And of course there are lots of men who aren't. But people make certain assumptions. -- Tim Gunn

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