A biography for Tory Burchhasn’t been written yet.
“I love red licorice, but any bright candy - tangy taffy, Fruit Roll-Ups - does the trick.”
“I've been writing an ongoing letter to my children since they were born, full of recollections of their childhoods. I've filled two journals. It's a great thing to do as a mother - you forget a lot as you go along, but reading over what you've written brings all the memories back.”
“I am always interested in designing things that have a great price point attached to it.”
“I grew up with very elegant parents; their black and white photographs and style are still a huge source of inspiration in designing my collections.”
“I drive an Escalade.”
“I'm very forgiving so I forgive most things, really.”
“I went to an all-girls school in a uniform and always got detention for wearing colorful boxer shorts under my kilt.”
“I love exploring New York and I think that's what is so exciting about it. You find places that you've never heard of or seen before all the time.”
“There's a Diebenkorn painting - 'Ocean Park No. 68' - that is the color of a swimming pool and always reminds me of summers at the beach.”
“I've worked in many companies, and I think that, number one, if you are going to have a great environment, you produce great work... If people are happy, that's what's important. Life is short.”
“There's no such thing as an overnight success.”
“I am not much of a cook.”
“It was ingrained in me to be gracious.”
“One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.”