Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won’t come when my anxieties and fatigue will destroy my love of this life, of all the things that inspire me–a line of music, a face in a Vermeer portrait, a character in an opera, or a model born in Harlem.
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I don’t like [to] make a woman … an abstract concept of the fashion. I don’t like [to] say, “You must wear that.” … I am not a dictator.
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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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I pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won’t come when my anxieties and fatigue will destroy my love of this life, of all the things that inspire me–a line of music, a face in a Vermeer portrait, a character in an opera, or a model born in Harlem.
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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I love black because it affirms, designs and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.
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I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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To be beautiful, woman enough to have a black sweater, black skirt and walk arm in arm with the man she loves.
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