I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
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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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.
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I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.
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What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
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I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting but whatever it’s worth I did it.
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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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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics.
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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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Finding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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