I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
YVES SAINT LAURENTWhat is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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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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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’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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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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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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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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Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,
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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
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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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