When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it’s your shoulders or your long legs! — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
If you have to ask if a clothing item is a dress or a top, it is always a top. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
At all costs, avoid clothes that are too big. The more volume your clothes have, the more volume you appear to have. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
The element of fashion I'd like to see more often? Clothes that fit people well. For me it's not so much about… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
People believe that if you're concerned about the clothes you're wearing and the larger aspects of your appearance, that it's anti-intellectual. I… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
What's important to a fashion designer? It's much more than learning how to make clothes. In fact, that merely makes you a… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Whether it's fashion or it's home, it's all about style. The clothes we wear send a message about how we are perceived,… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Most designers want to show apparel that makes the wearer look as long and lean as possible. And most people who buy… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I believe in the semiotics of clothes. They send a message about how the world perceives us. For me it goes beyond… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Go to Lord & Taylor on Fifth Avenue, I think it's the eighth floor, and it's just a department called 'Woman.' It's… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
And I'm the first one to tell people to break the rules. But you can only break the rules once you know what the… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
I learned quickly that if the student’s perception is that you’re not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you. — Tim Gunn Copy Share
Success needs to be measured according to the ambitions and the resources of each designer. And many aren't interested in being a megabrand. — Tim Gunn Copy Share
But I will add, there's one thing I will not do, ever: I will never talk to you about things you cannot change. It… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
I would say this to my students all the time, it's about 30% you as the teacher and 70% about them. They tend to… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
If I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I’d choose… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator. — Tim Gunn Copy Share
Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it’s your shoulders or your long legs! — Tim Gunn Copy Share
I have to have my coffee. I probably have three cups a day, but only before noon. — Tim Gunn Copy Share
Most people wear clothing that is too big or too small for them. And "oversized" is the downfall for most of us. We have… — Tim Gunn Copy Share
