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It's hard sometimes to take a step back and realize what's happened because you're always trying to move forward. You're always looking at the next palette. ↗

— Alexander Wang

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In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places. ↗

— Alexander Wang

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My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes. ↗

— Alexander Wang

#first #first thing #i #me #mom

As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted. ↗

— Mary A. Ward

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Time passes faster and faster, but with every project I always want to find the next challenge and the next challenge is just as exciting as the previous one. ↗

— Alexander Wang

#challenge #every #exciting #faster #find

I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong. ↗

— Karrie Webb

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You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin. ↗

— Alexander Wang

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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that. ↗

— Vera Wang

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It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me. ↗

— Vera Wang

#any #athletic #bed #compete #done

Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer. ↗

— Vera Wang

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