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Vera Wang Quotes

I see myself as a true modernist. Even when I do a traditional gown, I give it a modern twist. I go to the past for research. I need to know what came before so I can break the rules.

Vera Wang

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: designer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 27, 1949

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Myself Past Research Rules I Can Go

I started writing stories at a young age, but not once did it occur to me that I could grow up to be a writer. Who could I look to? My favorite authors were Ann M. Martin and E.L. Konigsburg and Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary and Lois Lowry and Norma Klein. They were all white women, and they seemed so stately to me, so elegant. A whole world away.

Jenny Han

Women Age Me Writing World Grow

The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some certainty. Let's extend the tax - the existing tax cuts. And then let's give some more tax breaks to small businesses and large. And then maybe the American people will have some confidence.

John McCain

Confidence People Small American Tax

I'm very traditional, believe it or not. My daughters are not allowed to date until they're at least 16 and I'm going to make it 18 for the next one.

Anna Benson

Believe Next Going Date Daughters

I only want to debate people who are more powerful than I am.

Tucker Carlson

I Am People Powerful Debate Want Am

I'm interested in all forms of content, including Internet and gaming. On the TV side, cable has sparked a renaissance of the medium and that will continue for storytellers.

Ron Howard

Internet Gaming Will Renaissance TV

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Rudyard Kipling

Woman Man More Certainty Than Much

There are so many songs that we just don't play anymore.

Mike Lowry

Play Just Songs Anymore Many

Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.

Loretta Lynn

Time First Time First Him Soldier

For me, 'I Am Woman' is all about transition. I turned 21 in December, so I'm not completely grown up yet but I'm not a little girl anymore. Just in that in-between stage. The song is everything I have ever heard a woman say. I loved this song for me and every young lady, girl and woman to be able to feel empowered in being female.

Jordin Sparks

Girl Woman I Am Me Song Loved

One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as much of a heavyweight as someone like Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell, because I'm not a creator of original music, and I worried about that for years.

Bonnie Raitt

Life Music Obstacles Thinking Years

I like people to have a bit of a laugh. Life is too short to not enjoy what you're doing.

Bradley Walsh

Life People Life Is Too Short Short

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.

William J. Clinton

Technology Today Learn Information