I was born with a nervous breakdown.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are so numerous.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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I find men’s clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity.
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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I cannot pretend to do sculpture and make a woman the ridiculous pedestal of my pretensions. To render clothing poetic, yes–but one must preserve its dignity as clothing.
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so faithful to me and given me so much joy.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn’t learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.
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Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself and to move without restraint. Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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