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The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women. -- Tyra Banks
Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason. -- Kate Moss
Fashion is what people wear not only what you see on the Runway -- Karl Lagerfeld
Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing. -- Debra Messing
'Project Runway' was my guilty pleasure while my son was napping or nursing. -- Debra Messing
Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?' -- Jamais Cascio
I don't even think when I'm walking down the runway. I don't really breathe either. -- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
You don't learn style from watching people on a runway. Fashion happens every morning when you wake up. -- Shalom Harlow
My mom was a seamstress, and I wish I'd learned to sew because I'm obsessed with 'Project Runway!' -- Carmen Electra
I want to make clothes that people will wear, not styles that will make a big splash on the runway. -- Oscar de la Renta
We need to talk. All of us About what we're going to do now." "I was going to watch Project Runway. -- Cassandra Clare
I have to make a dress out of recycled materials for my kid's preschool 'Project Runway'-like assignment. I'm currently fusing plastic bags. -- Busy Philipps
I actually have very girly taste in television. I like a chicky relationship show probably more than anything. I really like 'Project Runway'. -- David Nevins
I can't like watching Project Runway with Heidi Klum. There's just something wrong about a German woman saying who goes and who stays -- Joan Rivers
I've never seen most of the fashion reality shows. The only one I've seen is 'Project Runway,' which is great, but I don't watch television. -- Kelly Wearstler
I sample a little bit of everything - a bit of 'House,' a little bit of 'Prison Break.' I love 'Project Runway;' it's my favorite show! -- Michaela Conlin
I love watching reality shows - I'm up to date with 'America's Next Top Model' and I love 'Project Runway.' But the shows where they're just sitting in a house aren't as fun to me! -- Emma Bunton
When it comes to Project Runway, for me the most memorable look ever presented goes back to season one, episode one, when Austin Scarlett created a ravishing cocktail dress out of cornhusks. It was really amazing. -- Tim Gunn
I always say that I don't like it when people follow trends too much, just because it is on the runway. I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is. -- Rachel Zoe
I'm a planner, and most networks don't plan. Bravo doesn't plan. Bravo is lucky in a lot of ways - they've got a lot of great talent, but at the same time, they don't nurture it. They lost 'Project Runway.' -- Patti Stanger
You know, 'Project Runway' was a really special show, and we had a great five seasons with it. We loved that show, and we loved the stories that it brought to Bravo and the creativity. And it was a magic five seasons. -- Andy Cohen
When I was working at Trio, I was pitched 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' and I knew, whoever gets this, this is a game changer. When I started at Bravo in 2005, it was a hit, and Season 1 of 'Project Runway' was in postproduction. -- Andy Cohen
I'm in the middle of my own 'Project Runway' challenge given to me by my daughter's preschool. All the parents have to make an outfit for their kids, for school pictures, made entirely out of recycled objects. I can not believe I have homework. -- Busy Philipps
No matter how many shows I've done, as soon as they say it's time to start, I get that nervous sensation and feel like I have to pee. So that's where my mind is. That and making it to the end of the runway and back as fast as I can. -- Gisele Bundchen
I basically modeled my way through college, doing local runway shows in L.A. that don't pay a lot and a couple of shows in N.Y. and S.F., and I probably made the same as the average 19-year-old waiter; I just worked less and was around beautiful girls, so it was nice. -- Mehcad Brooks
Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway. -- Marc Jacobs
Everyday is a fashion show and the world is the runway -- Coco Chanel
Because I'm on the runway with some of the best models in the industry. -- Heidi Klum
Whatever you think and talk about paves the runway for what you will create. -- Alan Cohen
Goal-setting illuminates the road to success just as runway lights illuminate the landing field for an incoming aircraft -- Nido R Qubein
I don't see myself as a pure fashion designer sending dress after dress down the runway but about wanting those watching my shows to aspire to a certain lifestyle. -- Matthew Williamson
New Rule: News organizations have to stop using the phrase: "We go beyond the headlines." That's your job, dummy. You don't see American Airlines saying, "We land our jets on the runway"! -- Bill Maher
The people of your century no longer require the service of composers. A composer is as useful to a person in a jogging suit as a dinsoaur turd in the middle of his runway. -- Frank Zappa
Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here. -- Donald Trump
Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you. -- Amelia Earhart
Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It's only fashion when a woman puts it on. Being well dressed hasn't much to do with having good clothes. It's a question of good balance and good common sense. -- Oscar de la Renta
We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot. -- Arthur Blank
In modeling, my height was a big challenge to overcome, because I was pretty much the shortest girl on the runway whenever I was doing the catwalk. The clothes didn't fit and the shoes didn't fit. It was an issue, but luckily, it didn't prevent me from working. -- Devon Aoki
The list of photographs that I am missing while I sit on airport runways, teach classes or spend hours in the studio makes my head spin. It's almost as if I can actually sense all the great pictures that I'm missing at a given moment. It's times like those that remind me to be very productive when I do get behind-the-camera time. -- Brian Ulrich
I used to have this joke: 'Every hallway is a runway.' -- Tyra Banks
One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week! -- Zendaya
I love to hear a cool ambient sound at runway shows. It creates a good energy. -- Theophilus London
Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway. -- Alessandra Ambrosio
I like architectural shapes. You can't put any shape on any body, except on the runway. In reality, it has to look and feel flattering. -- Bibhu Mohapatra
I am still in love with couture because it is just two months from drawing pad to runway so everything on the catwalk is hot from the oven. -- Christian Lacroix
Sometimes I feel like what's hard for fashion designers to do is take looks from off the runway and actually put it into existence, into reality. That's really the hard part. -- ASAP Rocky
I still get butterflies when I'm doing a runway show. The music starts, you're wearing these gorgeous clothes and your nervous about your high heels, if your shoes are going to break, if your going to slip or do something wrong. -- Karlie Kloss
When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help. -- Naomi Campbell
I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because no one - including me - understands my mind creatively. I haven't really been formally introduced to my gift yet. I feel like I'm still on the runway. -- R. Kelly
When I walk down the runway, my main goal is to not think about the people watching. The idea of all eyes on me would make me too uncomfortable. As I step on the runway, I take a deep breath, focus on a point in the distance, and go! -- Gisele Bundchen
We have parties at my house. My girlfriends and I play our iPods, with all of our favorite songs. We pick our songs and jump up on the counter and dance, and do runway stuff, and we take video with my camera. When I'm with my girlfriends, I act like I'm 19. -- Avril Lavigne
People say history is boring, and that is true because people are boring. We haven't changed since time began. We're still the same. We've obviously made some changes. When we started, it was all about food, clothing and shelter. Now we watch 'Top Chef', 'Project Runway', and 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.' -- Colin Hay
I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not achieved what we have, there would have been many regional brands that would have succeeded. But I'm not sure there would have been a national brand of the scope of Starbucks. -- Howard Schultz
I don't feel that comfortable being on the runway with a G-string. I shoot G-strings with Victoria's Secret, but on the runway... It's really about the moment. I work with professionals. Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway. -- Alessandra Ambrosio
On my job I end up jumping out of planes. Last week I got in an 18-wheeler and drove down a runway onto a skid track. The week before that they put me in a car and sunk me to the bottom of a lake to see if I could escape without an oxygen tank. -- Rick Mercer
We're number one on the runway. -- Buzz Aldrin
I wish I could wear clothes straight off the runway. -- Katharine McPhee
It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry. -- Sonia Rykiel
Every woman is not a runway model, nor should she be. -- Tracy Reese
I'm going to be 80, walking with a stick down the runway. -- Heidi Klum
I didnt grow up drawing runway models and deciding what they should wear. -- Theophilus London
Fashion Week is surprisingly very short. At least the actual runway shows are. -- Tinie Tempah
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We have a lot of different girls on the runway today! All different sizes. -- Christian Siriano
What we have here is an unexpected touchdown on the runway of the heart. -- Tom Robbins
I became a cover girl and an editorial model, and then I became a runway model. -- Janice Dickinson
You do your runway show, and it's all over the Internet before I see anything on there. -- Paul Weller
Back in the day I was doing runway, editorial, advertising, spokesmodeling, and public appearances. Those are five different categories. -- Janice Dickinson
I love fashion and appreciate it so much, and I feel like it's moving artwork going down a runway. -- Brittany Snow
I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway. -- Anna Sui
I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway. -- Grimes
When I modeled, I lived in Europe and worked all the time. I did runway, and that's all I did. -- Andie MacDowell
Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway -- Nora Dunn
Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you. -- Ai Yazawa
When it comes to Fashion Week, I'm over the too-cool-for-school runway experience with loud music in a raw space that's inconvenient for everyone. -- Rodger Berman
I was able to participate in New York Fashion Week and walk down the runway. I participated in a pizza contest in Canada. -- Takeru Kobayashi
FKA Twigs is stunning. She has beautiful contemporary and unique sound with an almost psychedelic vibe. Her music is great for the runway. -- Chelsea Leyland
I definitely take inspiration from runway trends but also throughout my travels, I see editorials all over in all of the different publications. -- Olivia Palermo
I wanted the album to be aerodynamic, like an airplane taking off from a runway - all of a sudden you're in the air. -- Jens Lekman
As soon as I jumped out of the airplane, I realized I had forgotten my parachute. Thank God we were still on the runway. -- Demetri Martin
In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to the dugout. -- Pete Rose
We're making a major move of the Internet, and runway. Polo.com is a natural extension of both polo.com and our collection business. -- Ralph Lauren
We have crushed the whole force which dared to venture there. They were on the runway at Saddam International Airport. That force was crushed -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
It's not about what it looks like in the studio or on the runway. It's what it looks like on a real person that matters. -- Stella McCartney
I do enjoy fashion - a lot of runway clothes are pretty unwearable, but if moderated, the trends can be worn by just about anyone. -- Jane Asher
I imagine how hard it might be to walk down the runway. Me in heels is, like, deforesting the forest, knocking trees, completely 'timber!' -- Ireland Baldwin
Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara... are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport. -- Saul Alinsky
So to get back to being intimidated, yes, you get intimidated when you're on the runway with Naomi Campbell, who is the best runway model in the world. -- Heidi Klum
At the end of the day, I feel like I have no one to blame but myself if I'm not satisfied with how I look on the runway. -- Chanel Iman
Music is such an important element in creating the drama that a runway show needs in order to be memorable and to make the clothes come to life. -- Mia Moretti
Things have to sell, of course, but if I don't want to put bags on the runway, we don't put bags on the runway. I have complete creative control. -- Phoebe Philo
My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman. -- Loni Anderson
There were a lot of times where I didn't get any shows and even until recently got a lot of kind of negative commentary from social media about my runway walk. -- Gigi Hadid
I was one of the first print models to go on the runway because I wanted to do runway. When I started doing the shows, I was the only print girl there. -- Linda Evangelista
One road trip we were stuck on the runway for seven hours. The plane kept driving and driving until we arrived at the rink and I realized we were on a bus. -- Glenn Healy
The minute it gets to a runway, you're tempted to do some high jinks. I don't want to show something I won't produce. I want people to wear the clothes I show. -- Michael Kors
From the season I did the butterfly faux tattoos on the models on the runway, every collection we do has to have a butterfly t-shirt or trim or print. People come to me for butterflies! -- Anna Sui
Fashion is constantly changing from decade to decade, but I don't see a change in how many black faces I see on the runway, and it's something we should talk about because it's a problem. -- Jessica White
Shorten the runway and you have fewer takeoffs and landings, shorten the runway and you enhance safety and reduce the noise, ... It also reduces the justification for the buyout as it is now being proposed. -- David Shore

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