I was born with a nervous breakdown.
YVES SAINT LAURENTFashions pass quickly, and nothing is more pathetic than those puppets of fashion outrageously made up one day, pale the next, pleated or ironed stiff, libertine or ascetic.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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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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Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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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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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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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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For a woman, le smoking is an indispensable garment with which she finds herself continually in fashion, because it is about style, not fashion.
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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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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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