I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI 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.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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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 prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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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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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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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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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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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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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
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I don’t really like knees.
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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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