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.
YVES SAINT LAURENTFashions fade, style is eternal.
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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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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Without elegance of the heart, there is no elegance.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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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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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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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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Dressing is a way of life.
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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting but whatever it’s worth I did it.
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I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
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