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" Fashions fade, style is eternal. "
Yves Saint Laurent
Style
Fashions
Eternal
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" When I was young in the 1960s, all the world watched the youth. Everywhere was the sensation of wanting to break the chains but to do something beautiful. It is my privilege to have beauty always near me. "
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" I live in solitude. I have need of solitude to do the next day's work. I can't be to parties where the noise tires me. I can't speak on the telephone. I must have complete calm. "
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" 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. "
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" I'm constantly looking for perfection. "
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" It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion. "
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" I'm not deceived by people, because I don't pay attention to people. "
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" 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. "
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" A visit to Marrakesh was a great shock to me. This city taught me color. "
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" I do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length. "
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Short
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" 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. "
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Clothes
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" Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it. "
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" I wanted women to have the same basic wardrobe as a man. Blazer, trousers, and suit. They're so functional. I believed women wanted this and was right. "
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" I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style. "
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I Am
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" A good model can advance fashion by ten years. "
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Good
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" I'm so secluded. Very alone. "
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Secluded
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" I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes. "
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Simplicity
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" Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing? "
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Elegance
Forgetting
Wearing
" I told myself repeatedly, 'One day you will be famous.' "
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You
Day
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" If men wanted to look good in a skirt, they would need the body of an African. And the colour. A skirt with white, skinny legs. Horrible! "
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" Good clothing is a passport to happiness. "
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Good
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Passport
" I'm very sure of myself - what I do and what I like. "
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Like
Myself
Sure
" When I look at the five thousand garments and then all this music hall work, I ask myself how I could have done it all. I was a phenomenon! "
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Myself
Work
Ask
" I try to only be in agreeable circumstances. "
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Agreeable
Try
Only
" We must never confuse elegance with snobbery. "
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Snobbery
Never
Must
" 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. "
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" Dressing is a way of life. "
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" I am very happy to design haute couture. It's a love story between couture and me. "
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" I tell myself that I created the wardrobe of the contemporary woman, that I participated in the transformation of my times. "
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" I just tried to be an artist in my own metier. "
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