Gernreich Quotes & Sayings

If I had to pick, I'd say my favorite book is 'A Prayer For Owen Meany', by John Irving. — Sarah Dessen

I'll be the invisible girl,
Everyone passing through me,
No one touching. — Gary Soto

In the aftermath of the oh-so-predictable crash, the Bitcoin fanatics have begun marshaling out excuse after excuse for why this non-investment investment lost so much of its value so fast. One was that hackers attacked some of the exchanges for Bitcoins and crippled it. Really? A hacker can wreck an entire market? — Kurt Eichenwald

It's more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has. — Hippocrates

Your library is your portrait. — Linda Fairstein

In a certain way, it's the sound of the words, the inflection and the way the song is sung and the way it fits the melody and the way the syllables are on the tongue that has as much of the meaning as the actual, literal words. — David Byrne

Fashion as we used to know it doesn't exist. The dress as we know it today-it's dead. The dress has become so short it's really a tunic worn with leggings ... Fashion is fantasy, it's a child's game ... Now I'm going to be this, and then I'm going to be something else. — Rudi Gernreich

Is Bill Clinton so good at politics, or are other politicians so bad? — P. J. O'Rourke

Fashion will go out of fashion. — Rudi Gernreich

If a body can no longer be accentuated, it should be abstracted. — Rudi Gernreich

I've learned through experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious or obnoxious, in any way, it's important to knock them down a peg. — Jonah Hill

If you look into the history of fashion, you'll discover that Gernreich was the leading name for years and the leading fashion designer both here in the United States and internationally. — Harry Hay