For a woman, le smoking is an indispensable garment with which she finds herself continually in fashion, because it is about style, not fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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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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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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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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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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I don’t really like knees.
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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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