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.
Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.
As a designer, you've always got to push yourself forward; you've always got to keep up with the trends or make your own trends. That's what I do.
My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him.
Nvidia's CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang, is an engineer and a chip designer. He cofounded Nvidia and still runs it like a startup.
Playing a fashion designer could be the bane of my existence because I am married to a fashion designer.
I think I was the first to show that a designer could be like a rock star, that people should love your fashion but also put your name together with your fashion.
From singing to acting to songwriting to mom to fashion designer! It's been quite an evolution.
My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone.
I want to be a designer for my time.
'Little Princess' was the first big movie that I did in America with big stages where we had kind of a different schedule to work. We had a great production designer, Bo Welch, and we had time to think about the movie in pre-production.
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
We wanted to create an environment where if a game player enjoyed the 'writing style' of a particular game designer, he or she could look for the next game by that same author and not be disappointed.
Twitter is a place where you share your thoughts, yourself... you don't want a plain white backdrop for that. You want the entire page to say something about who you are. Designer or not, if the urge strikes you, go for it. Put up that watercolor you've never shown anyone. Take a photo of that hat you just knitted... whatever it is, share it.
I had a dual role: designer and advocate.
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.
I'm sort of like Jean-Paul Goude, the graphic designer who used to style Grace Jones and shoot all her visuals, just meaning that I use all mediums in one - music, fashion, and art. I'm hitting it from all angles.
As a designer, the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator.
I don't think the narrative I was stuck in - the 'black' designer category - was going to go away anytime soon.
Any car designer always dreams about designing their own car - if they say they don't, they're lying... For me, it was never about starting my own company just to make another car.
I don't shop as much as a lot of people but I do like designer clothes.
I'd love to go to fashion week! I'm learning more about designers, thanks to 'Pretty Little Liars' costume designer, Mandi Line.
I think that we could be more careful about what we're saying to young women in terms of their expectations. It's unrealistic to expect people to always be in designer clothes. Girls growing up deserve more freedom in how they look and how they feel about how they look.
The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction.
I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.
No designer has really wowed me yet, I'm into other people's recommendations when it comes to fashion.
Yves Saint Laurent has a special place in my heart because he was my mother's favorite designer.
I do not want to say I'm a product designer. I've been trying all my life to not be categorized, to learn something and then to forget about it.
I wanted to be a shoe designer, but I never thought it could be a profession. But what was the alternative? Doctor? Too dirty! Air-hostess? Maybe not! Then someone gave me a book on Roger Vivier, and, cheri, instantly I knew that was it!
Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer. So my being able to reach the masses was something that meant a great deal to me - especially for women who could never wear Vera Wang.
I think it's cool to get to know designers. There is some anxiety, maybe, that after you've met a designer, you want to be loyal to them and wear their clothes. And sometimes it's just not my style. But you have to be honest, and I don't really want to lie.
In terms of design, it's true the world has an influence. But, as a designer, you have to protect yourself. You have to look at the world and then forget it.
Time is my biggest luxury. Finding time to do things outside of fashion, which I think for a designer is incredibly important.
I'm a fashion designer and people think, what do I know?
I'm a designer, and I think if you work in fashion, you have to give people fantasy.