Jean Paul Gaultier Quotes About Fashion

Quotes about: Fashion

• I would like to say to people, open your eyes and find beauty where you normally don't expect it.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Inspirational, Beauty, Beautiful

• Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Luxury, Personality

• It's always the badly dressed people who are the most interesting.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, People, Interesting

• Fashion is about what you look like, which translates to what you would like to be like.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Looks, Translate

• I love and admire everyone who is different. I love that. The 'jet set' is banal. 'Good taste' is banal. Eccentricity is chic. Good taste paralyzes. But punk or street fashion or a tattoo-covered body, that is interesting to me, and that I love. I didn't go to fashion school. I learned from watching couture shows on TV and reading magazines. That made me dream.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Tattoo, Dream, Fashion

• Fashion is not art. Never.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Art

• My only fashion school was what I saw in the newspapers and on television

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, School, Television

• I don't know exactly what is my impact, but I can say I am doing fashion my own way.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Impact, Way

  "Q&A: Jean Paul Gaultier". Interview with Eric Wilson, runway.blogs.nytimes.com. October 26, 2007.

• You see me, I wanted to be fashion designer. I became fashion designer. So I think that everything is possible.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Thinking, Designer

• When I started in fashion, I had already adopted the sailor-striped sweater as my uniform; that way, I wouldn't have to drive myself crazy trying to figure out what to wear.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Crazy, Sweaters

  "The Provocateur: Jean Paul Gaultier" by Suzanne Weinstock, www.elle.com. June 16, 2011.

• I know what I am able and not able to do. Fashion? OK. Fashion... clothes in theatre, in an opera, in a concert - all that I love. To make a movie myself... no!

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Clothes, Theatre

• When I first started to do fashion shows I didn't have the budget to hire top models so I would cast women who inspired me, and ask them to walk how they walked. I was doing a mise en scène, which for me was normal. I love for people to see my clothes, but it was more about the attitude of the girls. The revues of the late 19th century/early 20th century were very much a reflection of what was happening in society and politics, and for me that is also the role of the fashion designer.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Girl, Fashion, Attitude

  Source: wwd.com

• Doing fashion drawings was the only way I had to express myself when I was a teenager.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Teenager, Drawing

• I have always been drawn to designing fashions that are rebellious, like black leather jackets on suburban kinds, a corset dress, punk, blue jeans. I love that. Fashion changes all the time, and what is considered extreme or elegant or luxurious (or not luxurious) is changing all the time.

  Jean Paul Gaultier

  Fashion, Blue, Leather Jackets

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