Sam Hunt Quotes

I never had a massive desire to buy clothes. I liked to customise the clothes I already had or was given when I was younger. If I didn't like them that much, I made them how I wanted them to be.

I'll buy an old jacket and attach gold buttons and a couple royal patches. Or I'll find an old busted sweatshirt, tear out the zipper, and replace it with a $700 zipper. I make things my own.

As far back as I can remember, I had an interest in fashion. I used to go to sleepaway camp, and they'd provide a list of things that you had to bring, and I always wanted to be a bit more creative than the list allowed. Like, if they required chinos, I wanted to hand-paint them.

I wanted clothing that I couldn't find, so I decided to make it.

I am a theater girl, and a lot of theater girls dress however pleases them. I wear whatever looks good on me. I wear what I wear because I have been shopping at thrift stores since I was five.

I buy vintage - mainly Alaia and some Westwood - but 90 per cent of the time, I wear my own designs.

It is clothes. It is parts. Therefore, you combine the parts differently to create your own unique expression.

I think that, like any art, fashion is about expression. It allows you to express yourself and your identity through what you choose to wear.

I feel very fortunate that I make everything I wear head to toe every day.

With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves.

If you leave home and, at least some of the time, someone doesn't tell you that they don't like your outfit, you're not doing it right. You're not trying. You're not taking enough risks. You know, somebody should tell you they don't really like you're outfit. I enjoy when people say that, actually.

Express yourself through your art - whether it’s your drawings in a sketchpad, tattoos on your skin, the shade of your lipstick, or the clothes that you wear.

I feel like the point of being an artist is to have your own voice: to do it the way you would do it and not the way anyone else would do it. If you're a strong enough writer, then that voice is going to come out all the time, and I can't stop it from coming out, no matter what I do.

Now I design what I want to wear, and it works that way.

Fashion is so subjective, and I think it should be playful.

I don't want to sound like Ross; I don't want to sound like Puff. I want to make my own music: French Montana.

I've always believed that clothing is a great way to tell your story.

I think it's always very important to be comfortable and just kind of expressive; if you take fashion too seriously, then you lose the fun of it. I think you should always take the risk.

When I'm looking for something, I say, 'Man that's ugly - nobody would want to rock that.' Then I grab it and I put it on.

So for me, fashion was about standing out as an individual - and it helped me get the attention that most people try to get with publicity stunts or by doing other crazy things. But I just let the attention come to me naturally, and I think some of that has to do with my fashion.

Fashion is about owning whatever you're wearing, regardless of if it's a high fashion statement or not.

Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both real and imagined.

I like dressing how I like to dress, and I look like a little art statement.

I don't like people to feel completely described by the clothes they wear of mine. I want them to feel that they're describing themselves.

The true essence of fashion is being able to reinvent yourself with what you have.