Peter Nygard Quotes

Peter Nygard — Canadian Businessman

Peter J. Nygård is a Finnish-Canadian executive, founder and chairman of Nygård International. He was rated the 70th richest Canadian by Canadian Business Magazine in 2009 with a net worth of $817 million... (wikipedia)

When I'm creating, that's my heaven. If I haven't designed something every day, it is a failed day - that's how much I love fashion.

Stem cells are being used for anti-aging, and the University of Miami is doing a study about that to prove that it is true. They are looking at me, and my markers have shown exactly that I have been actually reversing my aging and getting younger. I am taking perhaps more stem-cell treatment than anybody else in the world.

I actually ended up in fashion as opposed to sport because I needed the money. And it turned out that it tapped all my skills.

I knew nothing about the industry, I didn't go to fashion school, but I was brave enough to do things in a different way.

I may be the only person in the world who has my own embryonic cells growing in a petri dish.