Bob Mackie Quotes

Every second after arrest is critical and if we fail to use the defibrilator within two minutes of that the patient`s chance of surviving is just 40 per cent.

We live in a jeans and T-shirt world but we all want to live in a palace, ... We`re not trying to attract the masses here. We`re looking for a special person who`s looking for something special.

She has sensational armpits with no extra wrinkles or puffiness.

I think fashion is that we go two steps forward and go 15 back each time because you always have to look back and see what`s being done. But I don`t want to look back to the `70s. I`m really tired of that, and I`ve lived through that already.

(But Mackie`s work paid off. His spectacular creations -- including that unforgettable, revealing Oscar dress -- are woven into Cher`s image.) She had such an unbelievable body, ... She could wear anything. She was like a big Barbie doll.

Broadway has been truly hurting since September 11, and this was my way of doing something.

Shoes are high; they are pretty high. We have some sort of t-straps that are a little bit lower, but the higher heel seems to look better with longer lengths.

It was a quick change that`s all in one unit. It went over an evening gown, so it had a big zipper up the back ... (and) Velcro over it because she had to get out of it in a hurry.

We have a lot of important brocades and bouclés and hand-painted chiffons. ...Things that are just a little more glamourous, a little more movie star probably than your average line.