Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
YVES SAINT LAURENTFor me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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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 was born with a nervous breakdown.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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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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I love black because it affirms, designs and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.
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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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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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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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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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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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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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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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Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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