There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENTWhen you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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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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I don’t really like knees.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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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 don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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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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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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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 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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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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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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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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