#people

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#buying #came #fit #fitted #fitting

For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#going #i #i do #intellectual #know

I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#because #i #never #people #respect

I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#come #design #design clothes #different #dress

I hate it when people romanticize Scotland. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#i #people #scotland

I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like it now. I wouldn't label that commercialism; it's more like I do this work because I want people to wear it. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#bought #care #clothes #commercialism #concept

I never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#focused #i #illusions #look #mind

I want people to be afraid of the women I dress. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#dress #i #people #want #women

I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress. ↗

— Alexander McQueen

#dress #empower #i #people #want

I was in Tower Records in San Francisco a few weeks ago, buying some cassettes, and a couple of people recognized me and ran up with albums, and I just wanted to cover my face and have a seizure or something. I want people to just go away. ↗

— Christine McVie

#albums #away #buying #cassettes #couple