I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
YVES SAINT LAURENTEach model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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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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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I couldn’t love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something.
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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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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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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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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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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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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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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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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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