Rachel Zoe Quotes

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My dad is an unbelievable entrepreneur who balanced his life as a father and a president of two very successful companies.

- Rachel Zoe

Father, Very, Dad, Unbelievable

When you look like you stepped out of a catalog, that's never good. People shouldn't succumb to trend, they should interpret trend.

- Rachel Zoe

Trend, Like, Stepped, Succumb

I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.

- Rachel Zoe

Love, Van, Led, Classic Rock

I will always think of myself as that girl that is 22 starting and really excited about everything and wanting to be amazing at everything. I always wanted to be the best stylist. That was it.

- Rachel Zoe

Think, Always, Wanting, Starting

Sexiness should not be overt. Something shapeless that drapes across your hip, hangs off the shoulder; something that cowls in the front, drapes low in the back, that's sexy.

- Rachel Zoe

Sexy, Back, Sexiness, Shoulder

My first job, I worked at 'YM' and I had an extremely tough boss who made me cry every single day. But what I took away from that was how I would never be.

- Rachel Zoe

Boss, Away, Had, Every Single Day

Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements - with something tougher and edgier in a nod to London's rock n' roll underground.

- Rachel Zoe

London, Roll, Nod, Baroque

As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid, it will be the biggest designer within a week.

- Rachel Zoe

Week, Worn, Tabloid, Vogue

You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.

- Rachel Zoe

Work, Kind, Wear, Interpret

I would say that I definitely play a different role with my style; I like to mix it up a bit according to wherever I am. I dress differently in New York, L.A., Paris and London.

- Rachel Zoe

Dress, Play, Role, Mix

On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.

- Rachel Zoe

Beauty, Makeup, Other, Regimen

The constant in all the businesses I've become a part of is taking what I do and making it real for everyone. I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a VIP.

- Rachel Zoe

Dreaming, Making, Constant, Businesses

I don't deal in pretentious kids' parties.

- Rachel Zoe

Deal, Parties, Kids, Pretentious

All of my clients have athletic or curvy, healthy bodies.

- Rachel Zoe

Healthy, Clients, Bodies, Curvy

I wear things that kind of can look good for extended periods of time - fabrics that don't wrinkle, things that don't stain very easily.

- Rachel Zoe

Kind, Wear, Very, Wrinkle

Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.

- Rachel Zoe

Growing Up, Growing, Very, Petty

If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.

- Rachel Zoe

Over, Going, Bill, Client

As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.

- Rachel Zoe

More, Rather, Buy, Extravagant

I am definitely a perfectionist, and I do like things a certain way. But as I have got older, I would say that I am a little bit less of a control freak.

- Rachel Zoe

Say, Like, Certain Way, Control Freak

I believe fantasy and dreaming can be made a reality. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a VIP.

- Rachel Zoe

Fantasy, Dreaming, Made, I Believe

It's hard for me to take care of myself, let's put it that way. I am my last priority.

- Rachel Zoe

Myself, Last, Am, Priority

My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.

- Rachel Zoe

Natural, Lamps, Literally, Switch

Truthfully, I've never seen myself as being too thin. Sometimes I'll look at photos and be like, 'Oh, that's not a good look.' But generally speaking, I'm not too thin.

- Rachel Zoe

Myself, Sometimes, Like, Truthfully

The thing that I really look for in people is enthusiasm and excitement and, not to sound really sappy, that fire in their eyes.

- Rachel Zoe

Enthusiasm, Sound, Sappy, Excitement

I don't think that people should wear dresses two sizes too small. I just think that sexiness is better left to the imagination. It's just more tasteful.

- Rachel Zoe

Small, Think, More, Tasteful

I'm a textbook definition of that perfectionist girl who has huge expectations of herself.

- Rachel Zoe

Perfectionist, Textbook, Herself

I don't come from a family of slackers, but I do come from a family of doers.

- Rachel Zoe

Family, Come, Doers

It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.

- Rachel Zoe

Balance, Constant, Styling, Designing

Everyone wants to be a stylist. If you know that's your calling, then you need to intern as much a humanly possible. You need to go to fashion school if you can.

- Rachel Zoe

Go, Need, Everyone, Intern

Something that's very painful for me is when people wear pants that are too short.

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Pants, Very, Too, Painful

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