Just to see what a pink dress can mean to a woman, any woman, but a disabled woman, that’s extra special and thrilling because they shouldn’t be separated and their disabilities don’t have to separate them in anyway. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
It’s just been so heartwarming to see my clothes on people in wheelchairs and people needing physical support. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
In the 60’s there was a look. In the 70’s there was a look, and in the 80’s. Now, it’s a free-for-all. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she’ll come back. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That’s why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts. Betsey Johnson Read Quote
I hate to say it, but the truth is that the upscale line is where I get respect as a designer. The higher the price range, the higher the respect level from the industry, even though it’s much easier to make a great $500 dress than a great $100 dress. Betsey Johnson Read Quote