Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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Le plus beau vêtement qui puisse habiller une femme, ce sont les bras de l’homme qu’elle aime. Mais, pour celles qui n’ont pas eu la chance de trouver ce bonheur, je suis là.
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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.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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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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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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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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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 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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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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I was born with a nervous breakdown.
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Fashions 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.
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