Quotes by Isaac Mizrahi

About Isaac Mizrahi:

Isaac Mizrahi is an American fashion designer, TV presenter, and creative director of Xcel Brands. He is best known for his eponymous fashion lines.
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I don't like people to feel completely described by the clothes they wear of mine. I want them to feel that they're describing themselves.

Isaac Mizrahi

The more relaxed you can get, the better you'll do.

Isaac Mizrahi

The reason people like to watch ball games is because they don't really know exactly what's going to happen from moment to moment. That's why you watch the entire thing.

Isaac Mizrahi

The last thing I want to become is one of those talking heads where everything is satiny smooth and you know what the next question is going to be.

Isaac Mizrahi

Mick Jagger, his face was very new. It became a sex symbol.

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You know who a role model for me is? George Ballanchine.

Isaac Mizrahi

When someone says you can't do what you know you can do, then you can't do anything.

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When people ask, Do you like children? I always say, I like some children, yes. Some children I don't like.

Isaac Mizrahi

You know what makes me teary? Goya. Goya makes me cry.

Isaac Mizrahi

What if Woody Allen called me and said, I'm working on this movie and there's a really divine role for you. We want exactly you! It would be such a fantasy. Forget it! My idol, Woody Allen!

Isaac Mizrahi

I'm not trying to be the next Joan Rivers.

Isaac Mizrahi

If I just do it, it will take less time than telling someone what I'm thinking, and have them free associate, and then come back to me and I'll hate it and I'll have to redo it.

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Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy.

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If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

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You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.

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You're not working with models, you're working with real women who have, like, anatomy. Models do not have anatomy.

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Author Bio

  • NameIsaac Mizrahi
  • DescriptionFashion designer, television personality
  • BornOctober 14, 1961
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionCreative Director