Yves Saint Laurent Quotes

A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
Dressing is a way of life.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
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.
I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.
Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
A visit to Marrakesh was a great shock to me. This city taught me color.
Basic clothes are for all women, to last for decades and decades. They are the future and will never change. I am persuaded of that.
Good clothing is a passport to happiness.
I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
I am very happy to design haute couture. It's a love story between couture and me.
I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something.
I do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length.
I had noticed men were much more confident in their clothes. So I sought through trouser suits, trench coats, tuxedos, and pea coats to give women the same confidence.
I hate fashion. I don't have any fun doing it. A show terrifies me.
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Yves Saint Laurent
Profession
Designer
BirthDate
01 August, 1936
DeathDate
01 June, 2008
Country
France
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