I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
YVES SAINT LAURENTPlaying with fashion is an art. The first rule is don’t burn your wings.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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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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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion.
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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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I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on.
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Elegance and beauty have been banished.
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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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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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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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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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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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To be beautiful, woman enough to have a black sweater, black skirt and walk arm in arm with the man she loves.
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Finding your own style is not easy, but once found it brings complete happiness. It gives you self-confidence, always.
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I love black because it affirms, designs and styles. A woman in a black dress is a pencil stroke.
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I don’t like [to] make a woman … an abstract concept of the fashion. I don’t like [to] say, “You must wear that.” … I am not a dictator.
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