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" I invented a sweater so small, so close to the body, that Women's Wear Daily nicknamed it 'The Poor Boy Sweater' and consecrated me queen of knitwear. "

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" I am what I am. Before I was not so proud to make fashion. My family thought fashion wasn't very interesting. So I hid that. "

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

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

" It's not true that clothes look better on skinny girls; what counts is the attitude. "

" Artifice is art. "

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

" I hate wasting time getting dressed. I like to put something on and just think, 'Yes. That's it.' "

" Everything I do is really an expression of myself, through colors and shapes and, at the same time, I try to explain what I feel not only as a creator but also as a woman. I cannot separate one from the other. "

" Being one step ahead of a fashion trend is not so important to me. What matters is to always forge ahead. "

" I was fascinated by stripes from the start. On clothing, they follow a woman's movements. "

" People are going to figure out that I don't know anything. I always thought I'd be discredited in the end. "

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

" 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. "

" I have no regrets in life, and you know what? If I could, I'd go back and do it all again. "

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

" To be modern is to be aware of what is going on. "

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

" It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry. "

" Women often stop me in the street. "

" A woman and a dress, very often, fight against each other because they are not at the same place. Sometimes you see the woman moving the belt around. She is making the robe her own. She needs that. Otherwise, the dress doesn't exist. "

" I never played a part in the feminist movement - it touches me, but I am not a militant. "

" 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. "

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

" I hate the word 'feminine!' I mean, there is a woman and a man, and when I say 'woman,' it suggests all that is radiant, tender, fascinating, gentle, demoniac, exaggerated! 'Feminine' makes me think of somebody who is spindly and over-sweet - I don't like that! "

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

" How can you live the high life if you do not wear high heels? I don't understand why women wear these ballet pumps. They are only good if you walk like a ballet dancer, and only ballet dancers do that. "

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

" French women famously take care over their appearance, but this wasn't instilled in me as I grew up. I was taught that beauty comes from different places, from the inside and from the outside. "

" My shows are about the complete woman who swallows it all. It's a question of survival. "

" I wanted women wearing my sweaters to give the impression they were naked. The aim wasn't to impose outfits but to stay as close as possible to women's bodies and their freedom of movement. "