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“If someone doesn't ask, you don't have a moral obligation to say every thought that pops in your head.”
― Tim Gunn, Gunn's Golden Rules: Life's Little Lessons for Making It Work

“I can't imagine a more aesthetically offensive item of footwear than Crocs. That little strap! I shudder.

...I know Crocs are affordable. Well, so are Converse and lots of other brands that don't look like hooves.”
― Tim Gunn, Gunn's Golden Rules: Life's Little Lessons for Making It Work

“Until the sixteenth century, men—priests, academics, judges, merchants, princes, and many others—wore skirts, or robes. For men, the skirt was a 'sign of leisure and a symbol of dignity,' writes Quentin Bell. This is still true for men in high positions. After all, can you imagine the Pope, or Professor Dumbledore, wearing trousers? Have you ever seen a depiction of God wearing pants?”
― Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible

“One of the hardest things for a teacher is to know when to keep quiet and when to let go. It is a terrible thing to hold someone back from success, or to insist on sharing credit, or to tie someone to your apron strings. We need to have faith that we have done all we can, and then we need to kick our birds out of the nest.”
― Tim Gunn, Tim Gunn: The Natty Professor: A Master Class on Mentoring, Motivating, and Making It Work!