I always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are so numerous.
YVES SAINT LAURENTNo more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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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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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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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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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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Blue Jeans? They should be worn by farm girls milking cows!
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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I adore America. It’s an extraordinary country. A new country.
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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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I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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I was born with a nervous breakdown.
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Fashion is defined by what later becomes out of fashion.
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Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
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