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" I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima. "

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" I was always interested in making clothing that is worn by people in the real world. "

" I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off. "

" I tried never to be defined by my past. "

" Everything is an experiment. "

" I am neither a writer nor a theorist. For a person who creates things to utter too many words means to regulate himself - a frightening prospect. "

" Think of things that can be created, not destroyed, and that bring beauty and joy. "

" I've never been involved in any kind of political movement. "

" With imagination and personal creativity, people who sew can design the way they look to suit themselves. "

" I gravitated towards the field of clothing design, partly because it is a creative format that is modern and optimistic. "

" I try to be free. The women also must be free. "

" Clothes have become more personal, more a matter of very individual taste. "

" Technology allows us to do many things, but it is always important to combine it with traditional handcrafts and, in fact, use technology to replicate dying arts so that they are not lost. "

" In the Eighties, Japanese fashion designers brought a new type of creativity; they brought something Europe didn't have. There was a bit of a shock effect, but it probably helped the Europeans wake up to a new value. "

" To be honest, I think we should find first the possibility to make it. Research is first - if you're not interested, you never can find something. Many things happen from forgotten machines - ones that are no longer used. "

" I have worked with several dance companies. "

" I believe that all forms of creativity are related. "

" There are no boundaries for what can be fabric. "

" I make clothing, and I don't care about trendy things. "

" I very much like dance and dancers. "

" I became a fashion designer to make clothes for the people, not to be a top couturier in the French tradition. "

" Men have been buying my women's coats for years. "

" I started to work with cotton fabrics. I used cotton because it's easy to work with, to wash, to take care of, to wear if it's warm or cold. It's great. That was the start. "

" Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything - hats, socks, shirts. It's the first step in the process. "

" We have to keep a very tight check on quality. "

" We yearn for the beautiful, the unknown, and the mysterious. "

" Design is not for philosophy it's for life. "

" Architects always have a feel for time - the generation they live in - as we do, and they are always striving toward boundless adventure. "

" Indian paper is famous, Egyptian papyrus, Chinese paper... every country has used this natural material. But the problem is it's going to run out because it's very difficult work. "

" Clothes should fit comfortably - not too tightly - so that you have space to move in and think freely. "

" Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture. "