I was struggling to find a way to make evening clothes more deconstructed. I like to think that I translated the Latin concept in a more modern way. I don't think that I was that literal.
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Things that came before, people and things and experiences - that does mean something to me. It does... VERA WANG Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for othe... VERA WANG Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in on... VERA WANG I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest o... VERA WANG I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always ... VERA WANG Even the most understated ceremony involves a certain respect for ritual and pageantry. No one plays... VERA WANG I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go ... VERA WANG I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was ... VERA WANG When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder... VERA WANG My closet is organized by tops, pants, and outerwear, but not a lot of dresses. Gowns are in another... VERA WANG A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes. VERA WANG As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose th... VERA WANG I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal. VERA WANG It's hard to balance everything. It's always challenging. VERA WANG It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years. VERA WANG People get very trapped where they are. When they hear 'fashion' they get intimidated, parti... VERA WANG Success isn't about the end result, it's about what you learn along the way. VERA WANG Fashion to me has become very disposable; I wanted to get back to craft, to clothes that could last. VERA WANG It's hard to juggle being a businessperson with being a creative person. You have to organize yo... VERA WANG It is horrible to say, but I was stigmatized by being a bridal designer for a long time. I am amazed... VERA WANG There was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I re... VERA WANG I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today. VERA WANG Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that peop... VERA WANG Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is... VERA WANG To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredi... VERA WANG When I decided to get married at 40, I couldn't find a dress with the modernity or sophisticatio... VERA WANG When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the ide... VERA WANG I do think I know more about clothes than any 500 designers, because there's nothing like wearin... VERA WANG The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your m... VERA WANG I see myself as an arbiter of taste. VERA WANG I was an art history major, but never specifically contemporary. I would say where I really stopped ... VERA WANG I am not the sort of woman who would wear high heels with a bathing suit. Let's get that straigh... VERA WANG My evening really begins when I take a long, hot bath. I light a candle, and I turn on the news and ... VERA WANG My bedroom is my sanctuary. It's like a refuge, and it's where I do a fair amount of designi... VERA WANG My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie. VERA WANG I started at the very highest level so the upper end is something I know very well. I know it instin... VERA WANG Figure skating has been a great influence for me. I took dance at the School of American Ballet, whi... VERA WANG My mother is the reason I'm in fashion. She worshiped it. Unfortunately, she infected me. VERA WANG The funny thing is that I'm the girl who no one sees at the beach. Ask anyone who's traveled... VERA WANG I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, the... VERA WANG [Then she moved into the eveningwear, fragrance and tabletop categories. This is only her second yea... VERA WANG In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of the American frontier, the diversity of wome... VERA WANG I brought color to bridal. There was one whole season of blush. If you think about the bareness, the... VERA WANG I'm not really a girl who likes to go out to lunch or cocktails or store openings. VERA WANG It's for all the women who embrace my aesthetic, but can't afford a Vera Wang dress. If wome... VERA WANG Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in on... VERA WANG All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox. VERA WANG New York for me is about work. If L.A. were to become a West Coast version of that, I'd shoot my... VERA WANG It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and get... VERA WANG This is a very big deal for me emotionally, ... It really is my roots. VERA WANG Use the time of stillness as a platform for creative rebirth. It's a gift, given to you at the right... VERA No observational problem will not be solved by more data. VERA RUBIN Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different ques... VERA RUBIN Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions. VERA RUBIN I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard. VERA MILES I couldn't kill a fly. VERA MILES You earn very little money on independent films and I'm the provider for my home, so I do have t... VERA FARMIGA I think maybe I was a shepherdess in a past life. 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VERA BRITTAIN At no previous period has mankind been faced by a half-century which so paradoxically united violenc... VERA BRITTAIN There is such a thing as moderation, even in telling the truth. VERA JOHNSON The idea that it is necessary to go to a university in order to become a successful writer . . . i... VERA BRITTAIN A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have ... VERA NAZARIAN In the kingdom of glass everything is transparent, and there is no place to hide a dark heart. VERA NAZARIAN On the late afternoon streets, everyone hurries along, going about their own business. Wh... VERA NAZARIAN I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up o... VERA BRITTAIN I love Saturday nights with my best friend and a big bowl of pasta, wanting a good scare, something ... VERA FARMIGA Creativity is not so much a boundless well, but an all-you-can-eat buffet of elements for your creat... 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