Fashion Designer Quotes

• One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Fashion, Clothes You Wear, Black

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• As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.

  Tom Ford

  Fashion, Artist, Creating

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• Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Fashion, Women, Clothes You Wear

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• We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?

  Tom Ford

  Fashion, President, Actors

  Interview with Peter Halley, www.indexmagazine.com. 2004.

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• Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.

  Giorgio Armani

  Dream, Fashion, Artist

  The Scene Interview, www.cnn.com. October 3, 2006.

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• 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

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• For me fashion is an expression of art that is very closely related both to me and to my body. I see it as an expression of identity combined with desire, moods and a cultural setting.

  Iris van Herpen

  Fashion, Art, Expression

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• The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Fashion, Shoes, Two

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• I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.

  Alber Elbaz

  Thinking, Perfection, Excellence

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• Style is primarily a matter of instinct.

  Bill Blass

  Fashion, Style, Matter

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  Change is the healthiest way to survive.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Change, Survival, Way

  Twitter post from Jan 29, 2013

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• Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.

  Stella McCartney

  Inspirational, Life Changing, Simple

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• Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

  Coco Chanel

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  "Believing in Ourselves: The Wisdom of Women". Book by Armand Eisen (p. 15), 1992.

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• It's no good being too easily swayed by people's opinions. You have to believe in yourself.

  Donatella Versace

  Confidence, Self Esteem, Believe

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Elegance is elimination.

  Cristobal Balenciaga

  Fashion, Clothes, Style

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• When I see beautiful clothes, I want to keep them, preserve them... Clothes, like architecture and art, reflect an era.

  Azzedine Alaia

  Beauty, Beautiful, Fashion

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• The stiletto is a feminine weapon that men just don't have.

  Christian Louboutin

  Fashion, Men, Weapons

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• Black is not sad. Bright colours are what depress me. They're so... empty. Black is poetic. How do you imagine a poet? In a bright yellow jacket? Probably not.

  Ann Demeulemeester

  Fashion, Depressing, Color

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• Take people's advice and guidance in the beginning, but always follow your instincts first

  Alexander Wang

  People, Follow Your Heart, Advice

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• I find beauty in the continual shaping of chaos which clearly embodies the primordial power of nature's performance

  Iris van Herpen

  Beauty, Nature, Power

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• Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.

  Alexander Wang

  Fashion, Icons, Clothes

  "25 of the Best Fashion Quotes of All Time" by Lauren Hutton, Krystin Arneson, Megan Gustashaw, Glamour, 2011.

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• Be the designer of your own destiny.

  Oscar de la Renta

  Life, Motivational, Future

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• Insecurity is a waste of time.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Insecure, Insecurity, Waste

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• I want people to see the dress, but focus on the woman.

  Vera Wang

  Fashion, Women, Clothes

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• I've always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a woman's outfit.

  Michael Kors

  Fashion, Exclamation Points, Clothes

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