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• ‟ We don't want people to think of Supreme as this hard-to-get, exclusive brand. We're a brand of the people.

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• ‟ My thing has always been that the clothing we make is kind of like music. There are always critics that don't understand that young people can be into Bob Dylan but also into the Wu-Tang Clan and Coltrane and Social Distortion.

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• ‟ A lot of people dismiss what we do. They think, 'Well, it's skate, so it's got to be, like, big baggy pants, cap backwards, big chain'... They don't understand that just because skating is the culture we're working in, it doesn't mean that we can't make good things.

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• ‟ Young people - and skaters - are very, very open-minded.

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• ‟ I don't want to dumb anything down, and I think people appreciate that. Even if it's not their cup of tea.

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• ‟ When we opened in Paris, we opened in the Marais. And when we opened in London, it was in Soho. These aren't, like, edgy places. These are places where people - and young people - hang out.

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• ‟ We can have a leather jacket for $1,500, and if it's a good value, young people will understand that. But we also want to have the feeling that this won't be here in a month.

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• ‟ I'm not really concerned if people have this purist view of the New York Supreme thing. If they think opening our shop in Paris is going to harm our brand, then we can't really be that strong of a brand.

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• ‟ Any brand in the world wants to make desirable product. But we don't shove it down people's throats.

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• ‟ Fashion people are picky.

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• ‟ I know what Stone Island means to a lot of people in England and Europe.

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