For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
YVES SAINT LAURENTThe most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Dressing is a way of life.
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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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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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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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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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I find men’s clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a sort of scale of expression, with which every man can project his own personality and his own dignity.
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Elegance and beauty have been banished.
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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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The most beautiful clothes that can dress a woman are the arms of the man she loves. But for those who haven’t had the fortune of finding this happiness, I am there.
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[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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I cannot pretend to do sculpture and make a woman the ridiculous pedestal of my pretensions. To render clothing poetic, yes–but one must preserve its dignity as clothing.
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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