Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I care a lot about my looks, although I'm not too adventurous. Every day I dress the same way in a kind of 'uniform' of black, although in varying fabrics - it's always black. "

Sonia Rykiel

Black

Every Day

Care

Related Quotes:

" I am a perfectionist. It has always been this way. "

" I don't know why some women don't wear make-up. Every woman should gild the lily. "

" Paris was a melting pot. "

" Women often stop me in the street. "

Sonia Rykiel

Women

Stop

" My view is that you have to deal with who you are. It's hard work, in a way, but somebody has to do it. "

" The key to my collections is sensuality. "

" What pushes me forward is everything I have learned: political, social, cultural. I put all that into the clothes. "

" Like Picasso, I go through blue periods, green periods, or grey periods. "

Sonia Rykiel

Blue

Through

" A man is attractive when he is slightly disturbing like a woman, a woman when she's a little disturbing like a man. "

Sonia Rykiel

Attractive

She

" My first conversation of the day is with my daughter, Nathalie. I call her every morning; it is a ritual. "

" I wasn't interested in fashion originally. Fashion was for other people. "

" My only ambition was to have 10 children. Fashion was an accident. "

" Knowing yourself, and learning to love yourself as you are, is the beginning of beauty. I think the most important thing is to show off what's most beautiful about you and to hide what's less beautiful. "

" I love chocolate. Black chocolate with marshmallow inside, caramel inside. If I could only have two foods, I'd take some fantastic chocolate. And some terrible chocolate. I love the Clark Bar. "

" To me, the biggest revolution of the 20th century was the pill. "

Sonia Rykiel

Revolution

Pill

" I don't read e-mails because I hate them. "

" The pill was the liberation of the spirit of women. "

" I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself. "

" I don't know how to knit. "

" Women should look at themselves and decide for themselves what color or length they should wear. "

" My favourite feature is my hair. It has always made me look different. It was so red when I was born that my mother thought I had blood on my head. When I was a teenager, I looked like a tomboy, but then I understood that I could be a woman who was an intelligent mix between a lady and my mannish side. "

" When a woman confuses what she is with what she wears, then something is wrong inside. "

" I didn't listen to anyone. I was so violent, so authoritarian, only listening to what I wanted and myself. "

" I came from an intellectual Parisian family. My father was a watchmaker; my mother was a housewife. We discussed politics, art, sculpture - never fashion. "

" A woman who walks well parts crowds - it's something we should all be taught to do. "

" We are working women. Also, we have the problem of children, of men, to take care of our houses, so many things. I try to explain that in my clothes. They are clothes for everyday life. That is the real life of woman. "

" I always believe in pants. You can play with your legs, your attitude, with pants. It's much more funny. It's much more sophisticated. It's much more arrogant, like a man with feminine attitude. I love pants. "

" A dress will never make a woman sexy, fatale, magnificent, mysterious. It's a way of walking, of standing, or existing, the way you give your hand or your regard. That's what makes the dress. "

" I have the impression that the women around me are like me - smaller, taller, fatter, thinner - but in fact, we are all the same. "

Sonia Rykiel

Fact

Impression

" My fashion has no time, no season. It doesn't go out of style. If someone decides that clothes can go out of fashion, then you are deciding a woman can go out of fashion. "

Sonia Rykiel

Fashion

Woman