I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the haute couture garment adapts to any imperfection in order to eliminate it.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
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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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The street and me is a love story. 1971 is a great date because, finally, fashion took to the street.
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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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Fashion is like a party. Getting dressed is preparing to play a role.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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Elegance and beauty have been banished.
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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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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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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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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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[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.
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A good clothing is a passport for happiness.
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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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