Carine Roitfeld Quotes

In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.
In my 10 years, I never put a girl that was too skinny in French 'Vogue.'
In photo shoots, I rely on instinct. Which is not to say I don't bring ideas to a project or consider it beforehand.
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
It's always fun when people ask you for advice.
It's funny, everything is so much easier when you do it yourself.
It's interesting to know how much you are worth.
It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels and tights, and no handbag because I love having my hands in my pockets.
It's very difficult for designers today. How can someone produce so many shows? Now the minimum is four a year.
Just because someone is holding a gun doesn't make an image controversial. It all depends on where you put the gun, who is holding it.
Karl Lagerfeld looks very tough because of the glasses, and he has all these rings and the leather gloves, and he's so smart. But he's a very nice person... when he comes into a room or studio, he is going to say hello to each person, and the same when he leaves.
Like most Russians, I am very superstitious, and if I don't get married, I don't get divorced.
London Fashion Week isn't the most organised, but I don't mind that. It's such an exciting place - it's small and cool.
Look at someone like Steve Jobs. His look wasn't very special - black turtleneck and jeans - but he had style. He looked the same, and you knew it was him when you saw him. Plus, he was a very smart person, which is also very attractive. His style was simple, not distracting, and very strong.
Makeup can help you capture a moment.
Maybe people have no idea how much work is behind a picture. It can seem very effortless, but there is a lot of work. It's exactly like doing ballet. It's hours and hours, but when you go onstage, it's just the pleasure of dancing.
Monsieur Saint Laurent was pathologically shy, and he made the Saint Laurent woman in his own image. Like her, I am shy. And to protect myself, I adopted something of an androgynous look, just as his women did.
Most makeup campaigns are not in black and white.
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Carine Roitfeld
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