Phillip Lim Quotes

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• My mother has become my daughter and I've become her guardian.
• I have always had a relationship with clothes.
• I don't have a life where it's galas, posh affairs. It's me, my dog and a sofa. And a TV.
• Being from a very traditional Chinese-American family, my parents believed the only options to have a successful life were to be a doctor, a lawyer,…
• I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.
• I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California.
• I try to always have flowers in the house. I have a florist in Chinatown, and they deliver orchids every two weeks. I like living…
• I'm really a classicist at heart - with a bit of madness!
• Since an early age, I’ve been intrigued by the idea of design evolution,
• One of the reasons I wanted to collaborate with Target is because I felt that together we could create a collection that would inspire –…
• You can make jeans and a t-shirt super stylish. It's what you make of it, you know?
• I swear by the invigorating shampoo and conditioner by Como Shambhala. When you’re in need for a quick mental vacation, it does the trick
• I love crazy, gaudy bling.
• I'm not such a public person.
• I'm such a technophobe.
• My mother was a seamstress, so making clothes was not something you would willingly go into.
• When I say that I'm a businessperson and a dressmaker, it's the truth. I run a business, and I make dresses, I make blouses.
• When people ask about inspirations, and you're like 'oh, it was a flower or a mountain or a pony', some people just think you're insane.…
• You know, for myself, my personal journey has been a very fortunate one and I would say to people it's like the stars lined up…
• There is a secret hippie within me.

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