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.
YVES SAINT LAURENTSeeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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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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Fashions come and go, but style is forever.
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Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself and to move without restraint. Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn’t learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.
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Playing with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
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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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I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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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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A woman’s wardrobe shouldn’t change every six months.
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