KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Tim Gunn Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Tim Gunn

Showing 31-38 of 38 Quotes by Tim Gunn

In a manner of speaking. I certainly never want to lose my voice as an educator.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Men's wear is all about tailoring.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see it as very nineteenth-century.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you told me when I was a teen that I would end up being a teacher, I would have said you're out of your mind, because quite frankly I hated school.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I always say I have a Socratic approach to most things that I do. I pummel people with questions, because I need to know what they're thinking, what they're trying to achieve, what they believe the final outcome is going to be.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


But I will add, there's one thing I will not do, ever: I will never talk to you about things you cannot change. It plants a negativity in the head of a designer or the student, and it's a distraction.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I learned quickly that if the student's perception is that you're not listening to them, and not understanding them, they discredit you.

~Tim Gunn

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Designer

Born: July 29th, 1953

Links

Find Tim Gunn on Amazon

Related Authors

Charles Eames
Tom Ford
Edith Head
Marc Jacobs
Calvin Klein
Ralph Lauren
Paul Rand
Vera Wang

Popular Authors

Maya Angelou Saint Augustine Walt Disney Henry Ford Anne Frank Thomas Hobbes Andrew Jackson Florence Nightingale

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1990 - Bo Burnham

1567 - Saint Francis De Sales

1798 - Jules Michelet

1843 - William Pepper

1872 - Aubrey Beardsley

1904 - Count Basie

1917 - Leonid Hurwicz

1923 - Shimon Peres

1924 - Jack Buck

1927 - Thomas S. Monson

Birthdays on August 21st
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Chance Computers Cool Dreams Motivational Positive Thankful Women