"As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that."
-Vera Wang
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"Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.“
-Vera Wang
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