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> [I want to be recognized but I don't seek it out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-want-to-be-recognized-but-i-don-t-seek-it-out/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

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## More by Fred Foster

> [I want to be recognized but I don't seek it out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-want-to-be-recognized-but-i-don-t-seek-it-out/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I wasn't able to afford high-end brands or any of that, so I grew up on streetwear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-wasn-t-able-to-afford-high-end-brands-or-any-of-that-so-i-grew-up/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I was at work but my soul wasn't there, my body was there but I wasn't connecting to what I was doing. Eventually I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-was-at-work-but-my-soul-wasn-t-there-my-body-was-there-but-i-wasn-t/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I believe that if you work hard enough and do things the right way recognition will come.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-believe-that-if-you-work-hard-enough-and-do-things-the-right-way/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [Somebody once told me if you're doing what you're supposed to you don't have to force it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/somebody-once-told-me-if-you-re-doing-what-you-re-supposed-to-you-don/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [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 know if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/if-you-don-t-have-customers-to-sell-to-you-can-t-commit-to-anything/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I started out doing everything on a custom scale and when that started paying the bills I started making more pieces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-started-out-doing-everything-on-a-custom-scale-and-when-that/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [Even though I wasn't making a lot of money I was enjoying what I was doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/even-though-i-wasn-t-making-a-lot-of-money-i-was-enjoying-what-i-was/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I started designing and getting into cutting and sewing, I also started learning how to do patterns and tech packs. From there I transitioned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-started-designing-and-getting-into-cutting-and-sewing-i-also/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I want to represent the street, not in a negative sense, but in the sense that when I was growing up, that's what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-want-to-represent-the-street-not-in-a-negative-sense-but-in-the/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I didn't go to school for fashion, I didn't have anybody to teach me anything about fashion - that's all I knew how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-didn-t-go-to-school-for-fashion-i-didn-t-have-anybody-to-teach-me/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [Even when I was just designing T-shirts people really gravitated to them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/even-when-i-was-just-designing-t-shirts-people-really-gravitated-to/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I don't just want to put a price tag on pieces because I can. I don't want put a price tag on pieces that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-don-t-just-want-to-put-a-price-tag-on-pieces-because-i-can-i-don-t/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [Starting out is very difficult if you don't have a clientele.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/starting-out-is-very-difficult-if-you-don-t-have-a-clientele/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

> [I was working a corporate job for years and it always felt restrictive, it felt like I was doing something I wasn't supposed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-foster/i-was-working-a-corporate-job-for-years-and-it-always-felt/)

[Fred Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-foster/)

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