I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying. Sara Blakely classfearfly Change image and share on social
I cut the feet out of my control top pantyhose to wear under these white pants and that was the ah-ha moment that started Spanx. My own butt was my own inspiration! Sara Blakely buttcontrolcut Change image and share on social
It's important to be willing to make mistakes. The worst thing that can happen is you become memorable. Sara Blakely badhappenimportant Change image and share on social
I cut the feet off of a pair of panty hose and it allowed me to wear a pair of great strappy sandals. I didn't see lines but the hose rolled up at my feet - and that's how Spanx born. Sara Blakely allowbearcut Change image and share on social
I started thinking about joy. Everything in our society is so purposeful. Let's bring joy back to the experience. Sara Blakely backbringexperience Change image and share on social
Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to get a prototype made to calling Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. I had to position myself to get five minutes in the door with buyers. Sara Blakely avenuebuyercall share on social
I have this system where if I buy three or four new things, I give away three or four things. Sometimes, it's a very painful system, but shopping is even better when you know that someone else who needs it will be getting. Keep the clothing karma going, I say. Sara Blakely buyclthegive share on social
I've always leaned toward a feminine, funky style, even in business settings. I used to paint my nails blue in 1993, before it was mainstream. Sara Blakely bluebusinessfeminine Change image and share on social
If we can put a man on the moon, we can make pantyhose comfortable. Sara Blakely comfortablemakeman Change image and share on social
Everything in our society is so purposeful. Sara Blakely purposefulsociety Change image and share on social
