Author: Joseph Abboud

Quotes

After all those years in the business, I asked myself, 'Am I really any good? Or am I only good because I'm with good people - a Murray Pearlstein, a Ralph Lauren?

After all those years in the business, I asked myself, 'Am I really any good? Or am I only good because I'm with good people - a Murray Pearlstein, a Ralph Lauren?

- Joseph Abboud

I always loved clothes. I grew up in a blue-collar family, but I loved old movies and seeing all those dashing leading men.

I always loved clothes. I grew up in a blue-collar family, but I loved old movies and seeing all those dashing leading men.

- Joseph Abboud

The decision to divorce myself from the business side unexpectedly blew up in my face. The creative freedom I thought I was getting turned out to be anything but.

The decision to divorce myself from the business side unexpectedly blew up in my face. The creative freedom I thought I was getting turned out to be anything but.

- Joseph Abboud

When I walked back into that factory for the first time after seven or eight years, it was a pretty emotional moment because all the people came up and embraced me.

When I walked back into that factory for the first time after seven or eight years, it was a pretty emotional moment because all the people came up and embraced me.

- Joseph Abboud

I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

- Joseph Abboud

You don't want to look the same every day of your life. It's boring as hell.

You don't want to look the same every day of your life. It's boring as hell.

- Joseph Abboud

For those who are out of work, to have the confidence from dressing appropriately and to feel good about themselves, it's really important.

For those who are out of work, to have the confidence from dressing appropriately and to feel good about themselves, it's really important.

- Joseph Abboud

We want the best prices we can give our customers, with all our products... But it really is about the quality first and the experience.

We want the best prices we can give our customers, with all our products... But it really is about the quality first and the experience.

- Joseph Abboud

It's great to wave the flag - I always say we're proud to be made in America - but I think our distinction is we make it well in America.

It's great to wave the flag - I always say we're proud to be made in America - but I think our distinction is we make it well in America.

- Joseph Abboud

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