Top 13 Quotes by Steve Madden

I'd like to work with Damien Hirst.

Growing is an important part of the business, but more important than that is to get better.

I'm a New York story.

You need to define yourself in the marketplace.

I've been making shoes my whole life.

So much of design is context.

My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of women's shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents.

People are afraid because I'm candid. They're always worried I'm going to get into trouble.

You have to be a little contrite to get redemption.

I don't fret much about the natural life spans of shoe companies. If stores don't do the right things, they cease to exist, and that doesn't trouble me at all.