Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful. Andre Leon Talley aimamericanhousehold share on social
'Drekitude' is the lowest point in the lowest ebb. It could be your look. It could be your shoes. It could be that you're standing wrong. 'Drek' is a total, total, total hot mess. Andre Leon Talley drekdrekitudeebb Change image and share on social
There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses. Andre Leon Talley dressmanroom Change image and share on social
In the heyday of the Oscars, there were electric sparks flying. When Cher went in her fabulous Bob Mackie dress and her Mohawk, and Bjoerk with her swan dress. Then we thought it was bad taste; now I think it should have been the best dress because she stood out. Andre Leon Talley badbjoerkbob share on social
I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports. Andre Leon Talley airportbasicallycomfortable Change image and share on social
I don't tear down. I prefer to build up. Andre Leon Talley buildprefertear Change image and share on social
What's that show? 'TMZ'? They stand there and say, 'I've got this on this person.' The focus on celebrities can be detrimental because people could be thinking of other things, but it's a part of the culture and it's what sells. Andre Leon Talley celebrityculturedetrimental share on social
I suppose the most daring thing I've ever done is try to water ski. And that was not successful. Andre Leon Talley darehaveski Change image and share on social
If you're going to be a model, what's going to get you the job on a go-see and makes you stand out, it might not be your lipstick or your portfolio or what you're wearing, it might come from your core being. Andre Leon Talley corejoblipstick share on social
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring. Andre Leon Talley boredentistdoctor Change image and share on social