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Tim Gunn quotes: From my own experience, there are so many people who believe that the individual can change. The individual doesn't have to be LGBT.

From my own experience, there are so many people who believe that the individual can change. The individual doesn't have to be LGBT.

Tim Gunn quotes: Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.

Few activities are as delightful as learning new vocabulary.

Tim Gunn quotes: I want to say to anyone who works in a drone workplace, raise the bar! There's no reason why you have to dress to the lowest common denominator.

I want to say to anyone who works in a drone workplace, raise the bar! There's no reason why you have to dress to the lowest common denominator.

Tim Gunn quotes: I pretty much stay true to myself and try to find the good in people and not be snarky.

I pretty much stay true to myself and try to find the good in people and not be snarky.

The fit of jeans can be worlds apart from brand to brand. If you can find the right fit, skinny jeans can be very flattering.

Tim Gunn quotes: If someone doesn't ask, you don't have a moral obligation to say every thought that pops in your head.

If someone doesn't ask, you don't have a moral obligation to say every thought that pops in your head.

Tim Gunn quotes: I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work.

I don't believe in the scraping of stuff. Take the existing condition, offer up a diagnosis for what's wrong, and a prescription for making it work.

Tim Gunn quotes: And Brooke Elliott is a great actress.

And Brooke Elliott is a great actress.

Tim Gunn quotes: If I could predict the trends, they would already be there.

If I could predict the trends, they would already be there.

Tim Gunn quotes: Call me a schoolmarm, but few things make me angrier than people not taking good care of library materials.

Call me a schoolmarm, but few things make me angrier than people not taking good care of library materials.

Tim Gunn quotes: If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.

If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.

Tim Gunn quotes: But if fashion were easy, wouldn't everybody look great?

But if fashion were easy, wouldn't everybody look great?

Tim Gunn quotes: I hate the word "eclectic" .I'm a classicist, and I like comfort. Lots of books, lots of artwork, pieces of family furniture, and newer upholstery.

I hate the word "eclectic" .I'm a classicist, and I like comfort. Lots of books, lots of artwork, pieces of family furniture, and newer upholstery.

Tim Gunn quotes: People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes.

People put on certain clothes for certain reasons, I assume, when their closet is filled with clothes.

Tim Gunn quotes: We all had to search for more words to describe things.

We all had to search for more words to describe things.

Tim Gunn quotes: If you want to, you can share my teaching refrain: I can't want you to succeed more than you do.

If you want to, you can share my teaching refrain: I can't want you to succeed more than you do.

Tim Gunn quotes: I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

I don't know why I've always been so captivated by architecture.

Tim Gunn quotes: Life is a big collaboration. And we can't navigate it alone.

Life is a big collaboration. And we can't navigate it alone.

Tim Gunn quotes: It was very challenging to mentor the mentors, and yes, you do see more sides of my personality.

It was very challenging to mentor the mentors, and yes, you do see more sides of my personality.

Tim Gunn quotes: I believe women do the best womenswear.

I believe women do the best womenswear.

Tim Gunn quotes: I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response.

I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response.

Tim Gunn quotes: You have no control over other people's taste, so focus on staying true to your own.

You have no control over other people's taste, so focus on staying true to your own.

Tim Gunn quotes: Fashion it's not just about learning how to draw pretty pictures, and how to sew, it's everything that makes up your life.

Fashion it's not just about learning how to draw pretty pictures, and how to sew, it's everything that makes up your life.

Tim Gunn quotes: So perhaps the real secret to style is filling yourself to the absolute brim with engagement. Loving not wisely, but too well and all that.

So perhaps the real secret to style is filling yourself to the absolute brim with engagement. Loving not wisely, but too well and all that.

Tim Gunn quotes: Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.

Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.

Tim Gunn quotes: Success needs to be measured according to the ambitions and the resources of each designer. And many aren't interested in being a megabrand.

Success needs to be measured according to the ambitions and the resources of each designer. And many aren't interested in being a megabrand.

Tim Gunn quotes: Models come in all sizes and shapes.

Models come in all sizes and shapes.

Tim Gunn quotes: You know people like this, right? People who are incapable of enjoying anything.

You know people like this, right? People who are incapable of enjoying anything.

Tim Gunn quotes: Life is a collaboration, it's not a solo act.

Life is a collaboration, it's not a solo act.

Tim Gunn quotes: I hate crocs. May they please go away.

I hate crocs. May they please go away.

Tim Gunn quotes: The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.

The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.

Tim Gunn quotes: I'm really not a trend promoter because I feel that people push trends on people they shouldn't.

I'm really not a trend promoter because I feel that people push trends on people they shouldn't.

Tim Gunn quotes: I'm one of the biggest introverts you could ever meet.

I'm one of the biggest introverts you could ever meet.

Tim Gunn quotes: Trying and acheiving are two different things.

Trying and acheiving are two different things.

Tim Gunn quotes: Whenever people tell me they don't know how to get inspired, I say "What's the matter with you?! I could stay in my apartment and be inspired!"

Whenever people tell me they don't know how to get inspired, I say "What's the matter with you?! I could stay in my apartment and be inspired!"

Tim Gunn quotes: On my first day teaching my own classroom, I threw up before I entered the building.

On my first day teaching my own classroom, I threw up before I entered the building.

Tim Gunn quotes: If you told me when I was a teen that I would end up being a teacher, I would have said you're out of your mind, because quite frankly I

If you told me when I was a teen that I would end up being a teacher, I would have said you're out of your mind, because quite frankly I hated school.

Tim Gunn quotes: I love shopping on a budget. I believe that more fashion mistakes are made by people with deep pockets than by those who shop on a budget.

I love shopping on a budget. I believe that more fashion mistakes are made by people with deep pockets than by those who shop on a budget.

Tim Gunn quotes: I also have no problem if you want to find a cave and have someone roll a boulder in front of it.

I also have no problem if you want to find a cave and have someone roll a boulder in front of it.

Tim Gunn quotes: I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.

I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.

Tim Gunn quotes: Remember, channel your inner winner.

Remember, channel your inner winner.

Tim Gunn quotes: Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.

Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.

Tim Gunn quotes: People come up to me and share very personal and intimate things with me, and I am so touched by all the trust they have in me.

People come up to me and share very personal and intimate things with me, and I am so touched by all the trust they have in me.

Tim Gunn quotes: We need to treat each other with consideration. In my world, the squeaky wheel does not get the grease.

We need to treat each other with consideration. In my world, the squeaky wheel does not get the grease.

Tim Gunn quotes: Nothing makes me happier than working with real people in the real world.

Nothing makes me happier than working with real people in the real world.

Tim Gunn quotes: Remember someone is going to be out, so don't make it you.

Remember someone is going to be out, so don't make it you.

Tim Gunn quotes: I love HGTV. I love the Food Network.

I love HGTV. I love the Food Network.

Tim Gunn quotes: We can wear whatever we want and get away with it. Just be confident about being who you are and dressing for that person.

We can wear whatever we want and get away with it. Just be confident about being who you are and dressing for that person.

Tim Gunn quotes: I'm very budget-minded myself, and it serves me well.

I'm very budget-minded myself, and it serves me well.

Tim Gunn quotes: I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher.

I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher.

Tim Gunn quotes: I learned early on in teaching how easy it is to hurt a young person and that's never my intention.

I learned early on in teaching how easy it is to hurt a young person and that's never my intention.

Tim Gunn quotes: Why must she dress that way? I think she's confused about her gender.

Why must she dress that way? I think she's confused about her gender.

Tim Gunn quotes: Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it's your shoulders or your long legs!

Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it's your shoulders or your long legs!

Tim Gunn quotes: I don't know if people have gotten ruder or if my tolerance level has declined.

I don't know if people have gotten ruder or if my tolerance level has declined.

Tim Gunn quotes: I don't particularly like entertaining. I know I should, but I just don't.

I don't particularly like entertaining. I know I should, but I just don't.

Tim Gunn quotes: I have to have my coffee. I probably have three cups a day, but only before noon.

I have to have my coffee. I probably have three cups a day, but only before noon.

Tim Gunn quotes: Frankly, I think that fur on a man is difficult to pull off. If it's the warmth you're after, then I'd go with a fur-lined coat - it won't show.

Frankly, I think that fur on a man is difficult to pull off. If it's the warmth you're after, then I'd go with a fur-lined coat - it won't show.

Tim Gunn quotes: In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.

In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.

Tim Gunn quotes: Borrowing from cultures without understanding the fundamentals can yield some pretty weird and wholly illogical perversions.

Borrowing from cultures without understanding the fundamentals can yield some pretty weird and wholly illogical perversions.

Tim Gunn quotes: I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you'll look great in anything.

I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you'll look great in anything.

Tim Gunn quotes: It's man's impact on our world that appeals to me more than just nature running wild.

It's man's impact on our world that appeals to me more than just nature running wild.

Tim Gunn quotes: Whoever's designing for plus-size doesn't get it. The entire garment needs to be reconceived. You can't just take a size 8 and make it larger.

Whoever's designing for plus-size doesn't get it. The entire garment needs to be reconceived. You can't just take a size 8 and make it larger.

Tim Gunn quotes: It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12.

It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12.

Tim Gunn quotes: I'm not sure what the moral is here ... I really just wanted to tell that story.

I'm not sure what the moral is here ... I really just wanted to tell that story.

Tim Gunn quotes: I say long and lean as opposed to tall, because you could be 5 four and look long and lean.

I say long and lean as opposed to tall, because you could be 5 four and look long and lean.

Tim Gunn quotes: I will say that the high road can get so high that you can get a nose bleed, in which case you have to get off the high road.

I will say that the high road can get so high that you can get a nose bleed, in which case you have to get off the high road.

Tim Gunn quotes: When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.

When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.

Tim Gunn quotes: Mood has a scuba section? Who knew?

Mood has a scuba section? Who knew?

Tim Gunn quotes: You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.

You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.

Tim Gunn quotes: Don't give up! You're too talented. You're too good!

Don't give up! You're too talented. You're too good!

Tim Gunn quotes: I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

Tim Gunn quotes: I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket.

I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket.

Tim Gunn quotes: Men's wear is all about tailoring.

Men's wear is all about tailoring.

Tim Gunn quotes: If you have to ask if a clothing item is a dress or a top, it is always a top.

If you have to ask if a clothing item is a dress or a top, it is always a top.

Tim Gunn quotes: But if I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I'd choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

But if I had to choose a single destination where I'd be held captive for the rest of my time in New York, I'd choose the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Tim Gunn quotes: With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.

With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.

Tim Gunn quotes: Taking the high road is always the best way to go. You feel better about yourself, and the world feels better about you.

Taking the high road is always the best way to go. You feel better about yourself, and the world feels better about you.

Tim Gunn quotes: I just don't like conspicuous consumption. I find it distasteful.

I just don't like conspicuous consumption. I find it distasteful.

Tim Gunn quotes: I've made more bad decisions at 3 in the morning then I can list!

I've made more bad decisions at 3 in the morning then I can list!

Tim Gunn quotes: Although there are few things easier than throwing on a dress, something about them communicates that you have made an effort.

Although there are few things easier than throwing on a dress, something about them communicates that you have made an effort.

Tim Gunn quotes: I've worn a suit and tie for most of my life. And I believe (for me), it makes me more confident navigating the world.

I've worn a suit and tie for most of my life. And I believe (for me), it makes me more confident navigating the world.

Tim Gunn quotes: As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and I enjoy it!

As I've matured, I've developed more confidence in pattern mixing and in having a slimmer fit and in taking some risks, and I enjoy it!

Tim Gunn quotes: As long as we have Netfix, Turner Classic Movies, Amazon, YouTube, and bookstores, there is no excuse ever to lack inspiration.

As long as we have Netfix, Turner Classic Movies, Amazon, YouTube, and bookstores, there is no excuse ever to lack inspiration.

Tim Gunn quotes: The element of fashion I'd like to see more often? Clothes that fit people well. For me it's not so much about the clothes.

The element of fashion I'd like to see more often? Clothes that fit people well. For me it's not so much about the clothes.

Tim Gunn quotes: I really cherish having my private time and being alone and being able to decompress. It's my own version of meditating.

I really cherish having my private time and being alone and being able to decompress. It's my own version of meditating.

Tim Gunn quotes: Frankly, from my perspective, the bomber jacket is such a classic item you can wear it even when it's not on trend.

Frankly, from my perspective, the bomber jacket is such a classic item you can wear it even when it's not on trend.

Tim Gunn quotes: At all costs, avoid clothes that are too big. The more volume your clothes have, the more volume you appear to have.

At all costs, avoid clothes that are too big. The more volume your clothes have, the more volume you appear to have.

Tim Gunn quotes: Staples are only good if they truly suit our lifestyle.

Staples are only good if they truly suit our lifestyle.

Tim Gunn quotes: I believe in letting karma do its thing. What comes around goes around.

I believe in letting karma do its thing. What comes around goes around.