Author: Isaac Mizrahi

Quotes

Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was still America.

Even though I grew up as a Sephardic Jew in Brooklyn where we ate Syrian food and went to temple, it was still America.

- Isaac Mizrahi

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

- Isaac Mizrahi

You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.

You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.

- Isaac Mizrahi

Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is.

Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is.

- Isaac Mizrahi

Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy.

Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy.

- Isaac Mizrahi

If I just do it, it will take less time than telling someone what I'm thinking, and have them free associate, and then come back to me and I'll hate it and I'll have to redo it.

If I just do it, it will take less time than telling someone what I'm thinking, and have them free associate, and then come back to me and I'll hate it and I'll have to redo it.

- Isaac Mizrahi

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