A great designer does not seek acceptance. He challenges popularity, and by the force of his convictions renders popular in the end what the public hates at first sight.
Charles JamesFashion, after all, is magic and miracleโฆintended to bestow proportion and beauty where both have been lost or faded with the years.
Charles JamesThe best way to quiet a country is a good thrashing, followed by great kindness afterwards. Even the wildest chaps are thus tamed.
Charles James