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.
YVES SAINT LAURENTI’m so secluded. Very alone.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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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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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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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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Fashion comes and goes, but style is eternal.
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My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees.
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No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
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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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I was born with a nervous breakdown.
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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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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