House Quote by Richard Avedon

I grew up with a mother who always had every fashion magazine stacked up on the side of her bed. When I was really…

— Laura Jane Grace

At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.'…

— Andre Leon Talley

I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on all those…

— Delta Burke

I was twelve years old when I started reading 'Vogue.'

— Brad Goreski

When I was a boy, my parents were writers and they owned a bookstore, 'The Complete Traveler in New York,' so writing and books…

— Mike Greenberg

When I was 18, my mum gave me all the clothes she'd had made at the famous haute couture fashion label, House of Worth,…

— Trinny Woodall

My parents never mentioned anything about fashion in our household, instead we used to talk about literature, theatre, and arts...this is why I have…

— Sonia Rykiel

I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes.

— Theophilus London

When I still lived in Manhattan, people-watching was my hobby, and I spent many Sunday afternoons eating up the scene from a window seat…

— Susan Orlean

For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was somewhere else.…

— Alber Elbaz

I grew up in New York, and I've always been surrounded by fashion. My grandmother used to write for 'Vogue' in the '50s, and…

— Anonymous

I grew up with a lot of Hollywood films. Cozy farm houses, cowboys, nice flats in New York. Especially as a kid, those things…

— Andrea Arnold