Alexander Mcqueen Quotes

British fashion is self confident and fearless. It refuses to bow to commerce, thus generating a constant flow of new ideas whilst drawing in British heritage.
Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers.
I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern, very now - no one wears head-to-toe designer anymore.
As a designer, you've always got to push yourself forward; you've always got to keep up with the trends or make your own trends. That's what I do.
Fame should be left to the film stars.
Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.
For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut.
For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do.
Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.
I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.
I am a melancholy type of person.
I am married to work.
I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.
I can design a collection in a day and I always do, cause I've always got a load of Italians on my back, moaning that it's late.
I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.
I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.
I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style.
I feel more Scottish than Norman.
I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists.
I find it grotesque when clothes hit you in the face and there's no room for fault. But I don't expect to turn things around all by myself. I'm not a saint.
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Alexander McQueen
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17 March, 1969
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11 February, 2010
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