There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion and if I hadn’t shown them I would never have arrived at this point in fashion, you see.
YVES SAINT LAURENTMy name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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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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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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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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Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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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 love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance.
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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’m so secluded. Very alone.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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