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title: "3 Collector Quotes By Jason Wu"
description: "3 Collector quotes by Jason Wu. Plus more from Jason Wu and more Collector sayings from other authors."
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> [I woke up one day and I was like, "I don't have anything to save for myself for the future." That's when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-woke-up-one-day-and-i-was-like-i-don-t-have-anything-to-save-for/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/617/jason-wu-8513_archives_i-woke-up-one-day-and-i-was-like-i-don-t_106275.jpg)

> [I love old architecture. I love collecting furniture, mixing really earthy things with the very polished. I don't come from an interiors…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-love-old-architecture-i-love-collecting-furniture-mixing-really/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91f/jason-wu-8513_antiques_i-love-old-architecture-i-love-collectin_2496041.jpg)

> [I don't collect things per se, but I do pick up things as I go. Like, in my studio I have an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-don-t-collect-things-per-se-but-i-do-pick-up-things-as-i-go-like-in/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/899/jason-wu-8513_collect_i-don-t-collect-things-per-se-but-i-do-p_2706425.jpg)

## Other authors on Collector

## More by Jason Wu

> [My Chinese zodiac is a dog. But I'm an exception because of how much I love cats.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/my-chinese-zodiac-is-a-dog-but-i-m-an-exception-because-of-how-much-i/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I woke up one day and I was like, "I don't have anything to save for myself for the future." That's when I started…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-woke-up-one-day-and-i-was-like-i-don-t-have-anything-to-save-for/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [A lot happened in Vancouver. It was my first Western experience. I learned English, which is my second language. I became very acquainted with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/a-lot-happened-in-vancouver-it-was-my-first-western-experience-i/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [My parents loved me, and I think they realized that I was probably not going to have a normal 9-to-5 job. For the longest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/my-parents-loved-me-and-i-think-they-realized-that-i-was-probably-not/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [My cats are really sassy and sophisticated, but most importantly, they are picky.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/my-cats-are-really-sassy-and-sophisticated-but-most-importantly-they/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [There is always going to be that luxury customer out there. I have clients who buy $10,000 dresses and clients who buy $60 dresses.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/there-is-always-going-to-be-that-luxury-customer-out-there-i-have/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I love the idea of working with women because I always feel like a man designing womenswear needs women around him to really have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-love-the-idea-of-working-with-women-because-i-always-feel-like-a/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I worked 10 years as a toy designer before I started my career as a fashion designer. It's something I just fell into and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-worked-10-years-as-a-toy-designer-before-i-started-my-career-as-a/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [My inspirations come from everywhere. It's important to look at everything and anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/my-inspirations-come-from-everywhere-it-s-important-to-look-at/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I have been wanting to do beauty for years and to pair with an international beauty company. It will solidify the image of Jason…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-have-been-wanting-to-do-beauty-for-years-and-to-pair-with-an/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I think a beautiful dress on the wrong woman could mean nothing. It has to be the right woman and the right clothes. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-think-a-beautiful-dress-on-the-wrong-woman-could-mean-nothing-it/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I don't know if I would want to come back as anything but me. I feel really satisfied. I don't really want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-don-t-know-if-i-would-want-to-come-back-as-anything-but-me-i-feel/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I make very proper clothes. But I was never that person. For a long time, I thought that was the image I needed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-make-very-proper-clothes-but-i-was-never-that-person-for-a-long/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [The polishedness and the sophistication were what I was interested in. I mean, give me a polka dot, a floral print, a pleated dress,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/the-polishedness-and-the-sophistication-were-what-i-was-interested-in/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

> [I've always loved the rustic, slightly worn style of Canvas and that element of an artisanal hand. It's so inherently chic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-wu/i-ve-always-loved-the-rustic-slightly-worn-style-of-canvas-and-that/)

[Jason Wu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-wu/)

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