I would’ve been a really good costume designer because, basically, my clothes were like costumes, and I wanted to be a dancer, so there’s all of that tulle and color. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
My prom dress was very sweet, very puffy, but I also wore little stiletto, pointed-toe heels, nylon hosiery, the whole nine yards. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
My favorite era was the ’60s because it was filled with incredible creative newness, from panty hose to landing on the moon to Twiggy and Andy Warhol – I loved them, and they loved to wear my silver clothes. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
My favorite song will always be ‘Layla’ by Derek and the Dominos, because my granddaughter was named after it. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
In the ’60s, I’d wear three pairs of eyelashes. Now they make them that thick, but back then they didn’t, so you had to kind of build your own. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
I love New York. You want to find out if you’re any good? Try New York. Who sang that? Frank Sinatra? If you make it here, you can make it anywhere. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
If it hadn’t been for the rise of the working woman’s wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in. Betsey Johnson Read Quote