Jeremy Scott Quotes

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Jeremy Scott

Profession : Designer

Birth : August 8, 1975

McDonald's, Barbie - they're all icons, recognizable from London to Timbuktu.

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I really don't see little girls growing up and thinking, 'Oh, I'm going to morph myself so I look like Barbie.'

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I don't care if the critics don't like me. I want to be the people's designer, like Diana was the people's princess.

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I started at Moschino Oct. 31 or Nov. 1, 2013, and now I go back and forth between Milan and Los Angeles, where I live.

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I moved to Paris around 1995 or 1996; my first collection on the runway was in 1997.

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I went to Paris to learn and absorb some of the amazing ambience I was enamored with growing up in Kansas City. I didn't go there to start my own collection. But I never could get an internship, so finally, I was left with just doing my own show.

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I've always felt like an outsider, and I'll probably continue to always feel like an outsider. Hopefully that's a good thing. I feel like I approach things differently than other designers.

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I'm a very normal person with a very even keel.

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There have been a lot of challenges, but I'm still standing on my own, and it's quite an achievement knowing that I own my own business and created my own success through hard work and vision.

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I've taken a look back at my body of work and tried to deduce an essence, capturing aspects that reoccur. Reflecting on your own product can be difficult yet enthralling.

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The main thing I hope people see is how passionate I am about my work, and I know people talk about it, but I do work really hard on my stuff, and it means a lot to me.

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I grew up on a farm and didn't have connections, and I had a dream that I believed in, and I felt passionate about it, so if I can instill hope into somebody too with the film, that's what I most want.

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When Jackie Kennedy wanted to wear her favourite European designers, she was told no. She had to start working with brands like Adolfo, who had to create Chanel knock-offs because that's what she wanted to wear.

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If Michelle Obama had stepped out in an outrageously priced jacket by an Italian designer, heads would have rolled. People would have said it was deplorable.

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Melania rarely wears American labels, with the exception of Ralph Lauren, who created a duplication of a Jackie Kennedy look, which was basically a costume anyway.

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We have to fight for everything we believe in.

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Even as exuberant as my style is and as over the top as I may be, I can appreciate a classic when it's really well done.

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I think about my friends all the time when I'm designing. That's always an arbiter. Would Katy wear this? Would Rihanna wear this? Would Sia wear it? Would Miley wear it?

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I love the low-rider cars and that whole culture.

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I feel like we have to fight for art.

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