Quotes About Identity

It's hard to build a brand, competitively, and tell people what you do as well.

We created a brand for ourselves, so that now people can't get mad at what we do, because then they're just making of themselves.

I do find it a bit disconcerting when your name becomes a brand.

I never wanted to be the face of the brand. You haven't seen me in my own ads. You don't see my logo all over my clothes. From the beginning, I wanted the clothes to stand on their own.

Puma was a great fit for me. Obviously, they were looking for someone that was going to fit their brand, and I was looking to wear stuff that was going to fit me and not where I was going to go out and just blend in with everyone else. So it's been a great fit.

All I can do is try to create my own brand and have people appreciate me for that.

I never have thought of myself as a brand. I've thought of myself as an artist.

I wouldn't use a song I didn't think was my brand or image.

Type is your brand.

Twitter is 'Black Twitter'. That is a brand that 'Black Twitter' has given itself. That's where the hashtags happen... where the excitement is.

You always need a textural landscape. I think that's what fashion is about, and I think when you come to a brand and you're trying to re-instill its history, the history only comes through being personal.

We feel a brand should be free.

Just because we're on USA, we didn't necessarily have to be the USA brand.

I'm not trying to build my own brand.

You have to do what's best for the brand.

It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.

If Brando can do Capote and I can do Brando - well then, I can do Capote.

I don't care about brands as long as I love what I am wearing.

Brands are about editing.

Brands are only powerful if they're real and authentic.

I don't believe in brands.

I don't follow brands religiously, but there are certain brands I feel comfortable wearing, like H&M and Zara.

I do think brands are like people.

I find working on brands some of the most interesting work you can do.