We are a country of artisans and a country of manufacturing. I think Japanese textile technology is the best in the world. — Tadashi Yanai Copy Share Image
I want to combine a business major with studies in clothing and textiles. — Evelyn Ashford Copy Share Image
Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a… — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs. — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
My parents had a factory, so I was linked to the textile and fashion industry. — Francisco Costa Copy Share Image
Being creative is not so much the desire to do something as the listening to that which wants to be done: the… — Anni Albers Copy Share Image
Art is no longer snobbish or cowardly. It teaches peasants to use tractors, gives lyrics to young soldiers, designs textiles for factory… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Our Government’s top priority remains jobs and economic growth. Today’s announcement demonstrates our commitment to ensuring the continued success of western Canadian… — Michelle Rempel Copy Share Image
We're beginning to enter an era where it gets really cheap and really fast to begin to do things like make fuels,… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
I think that I'm going to be including a lot of anonymous female artists in what I look at and incorporate. Most… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
We bought a doomed textile mill [Berkshire Hathaway] and a California S&L [Savings & Loan; Wesco] just before a calamity. Both were… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Over the past 30 years, hand grenades, tanks, fighter jets, missiles, helicopters and assault rifles have replaced traditional floral patterns in rug… — Henri Cole Copy Share Image
I guess the big thing is that I don't buy anything first-hand. It's a personal policy I have for all sorts of… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination. Most people spend their lives in dreary, grey-beige… — Verner Panton Copy Share Image
What I resist is techniques. I find techniques very problematic. So when critics talk about my work in those terms, I find… — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
As South Korea shows, active participation in international trade does not require free trade. Indeed, had South Korea pursued free trade and… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Both Italy and Britain have a great tailoring tradition. British men are famously elegant and careful with their style: they love to… — Domenico Dolce Copy Share Image
Brown people and black people and red people swarmed through our great halls, until those who were white looked simply faded-out human… — Candace Wheeler Copy Share Image
I think the Tata Group's greatest contribution to the growth of the Indian economy and Indian industry probably happened in the pre-independence… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
I would like to draw attention to the fact that we have gone from pure trade [with China] in traditional goods [energy… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In some conditions, the architecture of textile is more relevant than in other conditions or the opacity of the material form. Pattern… — David Adjaye Copy Share Image
Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I realized early on, maybe better than some of my competitors did, that a textile business can run only if you have… — Mian Muhammad Mansha Copy Share Image
My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
Work on a good piece of writing proceeds on three levels: a musical one, where it is composed; an architectural one, where… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Renaissance cowboy/raconteur Pop Wagner ...deadpan funny ...his presence is like meeting Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers riding a single, many colored horse.… — Ron Miles Copy Share Image
I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Traveling around Ethiopia, I saw dozens of abandoned textile factories. People kept asking me to help them find work. So I thought… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
If you don't have customers to sell to, you can't commit to anything with textile factories or manufacturing factories because you don't… — Fred Foster Copy Share Image
China's idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States, currency manipulation, and forgiveness… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that some of America's most lethargic industries-steel, footwear, rubber, textiles-are also among the most heavily protected. — Thomas DiLorenzo Copy Share Image
The central industry of modern civilisation, tending, because of its control over materials, to spread into and ultimately incorporate older industries such… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
I went to school for clothing and textiles and thought this is what I was going to do. Then I started working… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
What's interesting about textiles is that they are determined about three seasons in advance, that's why when you walk into a store… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
The evolution was always to greater scale and speed. Other countries did that here and there - GB in textiles, Germany in… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
We'll be potters, we'll be painters, we'll be textile designers, we'll be jewelers, we'll be a little this, a little of that.… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
That [silk-screen process experience] carried over when I returned from the Army and took more graphic classes at the Institute. And Alix… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Light and color are closely linked. The colors can make a crucial change in nature, if you switch from daylight to artificial… — Verner Panton Copy Share Image
Experts kill me. Economic experts, that is. Corporations, foundations, publications and governments pay them by the bucketful, and they fill buckets with… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
![“We bought a doomed textile mill [Berkshire Hathaway] and a California S&L [Savings & Loan; Wesco] just before a calamity. Both were bought at a discount to liquidation value.” quote by Charlie Munger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/802/charlie-munger-458_calamity_we-bought-a-doomed-textile-mill-berkshir_858385.jpg)
![“What I resist is techniques. I find techniques very problematic. So when critics talk about my work in those terms, I find that they miss the condition. I am comfortable with the notion of pattern and ornament as a system of organization, [but] for me it acts as a textile. So it's not about…” quote by David Adjaye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a0f/david-adjaye-31851_architecture_what-i-resist-is-techniques-i-find-techn_804486.jpg)
![“I would like to draw attention to the fact that we have gone from pure trade [with China] in traditional goods [energy resources, such as hydrocarbons, oil and now natural gas, petrochemicals on the one hand and textiles and footwear on the other] to a whole new level of economic cooperation. For…” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e30/vladimir-putin-261_aircraft_i-would-like-to-draw-attention-to-the-fa_1892595.jpg)
![“We'll be potters, we'll be painters, we'll be textile designers, we'll be jewelers, we'll be a little this, a little of that. We were going to be the renaissance people [when we were young].” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4fe/warren-mackenzie-4654_designer_we-ll-be-potters-we-ll-be-painters-we-ll_1403475.jpg)
![“That [silk-screen process experience] carried over when I returned from the Army and took more graphic classes at the Institute. And Alix [MacKenzie] and I actually began to produce a line of textiles, which had silk-screen patterns on them.” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9dd/warren-mackenzie-4654_army_that-silk-screen-process-experience-carr_2465528.jpg)
