I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.
YVES SAINT LAURENTElegance and beauty have been banished.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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I was born with a nervous breakdown.
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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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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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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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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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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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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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