Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Scent is very important. Strong fragrances suit some men, while citrus types suit others. I like my men to smell fresh and woody, but also like a man. "
Donatella Versace
Strong
Men
Important
Related Quotes:
" When I work, I wear pants usually because I want to be comfortable. I wear dark colors, especially in winter, because I don't want to concentrate on myself but on what I'm working on. Because I really, really love clothes, I can start to think too much about myself. It's distracting. "
Donatella Versace
Love
Myself
Start
" In my life I had no other choice than to become a strong person. "
Donatella Versace
Person
Strong
My Life
" Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more expensive things. I disagree - invest in jewelry, or a house, maybe, but not in fashion. "
Donatella Versace
You
Jewelry
Clothes
" When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself. "
Donatella Versace
Mother
Small
Child
" During the eighties and nineties, people wanted to be chic, elegant, bourgeois. "
Donatella Versace
Eighties
Wanted
People
" I don't even know what my natural colour is. Natural? What is natural? What is that? I do not believe in totally natural for women. For me, natural has something to do with vegetables. "
Donatella Versace
Believe
Know
Vegetables
" Fashion is all about happiness. It's fun. It's important. But it's not medicine. "
Donatella Versace
Fashion
About
Fun
" For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes. "
Donatella Versace
Music
Same
Time
" When I meet celebrities, I have to know what they are like and only then can I design. The clothes have to fit their personality. "
Donatella Versace
Clothes
Design
Know
" I like to eat. Definitely. I love sitting around a table with my friends. But I don't know how to cook anything. "
Donatella Versace
Table
Love
Sitting
" Gianni created the whole thing. I came later and helped him. "
Donatella Versace
Came
Created
I Came
" Some men look great unshaven; others just look like they forgot to shave. Beards and mustaches can be really distinctive if you go for an earthy, rock-and-roll look like the Kings of Leon or the Killers. "
Donatella Versace
Kings
You
Others
" At that time of the supermodels, celebrities didn't want to be in fashion; they thought they were more intellectual and interesting than anyone in fashion. "
Donatella Versace
Fashion
Time
Interesting
" I have worked with wool all my life as a designer. There's so much more to it than knitwear - it's an amazingly versatile material and can be used in so many different ways from chic to rustic. "
Donatella Versace
More
Life
Used
" Fashion is a weapon that you can use when you need it. "
Donatella Versace
You
Weapon
Use
" Fashion is not frivolous. "
Donatella Versace
Frivolous
Fashion
" Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring. "
Donatella Versace
Fearless
Artist
Future
" I find older men more attractive than boys. I need a man who can teach me a thing or two. "
Donatella Versace
Find
Man
Me
" I think glamour all the time. I wake up in the morning and I'm already thinking glamour. "
Donatella Versace
Time
Thinking
Think
" For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul. "
Donatella Versace
Punk
Safety
Soul
" On a hanger, no dress is sexy. It's just fabric on a hanger. "
Donatella Versace
Dress
Fabric
Just
" My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds. "
Donatella Versace
Diamonds
Style
Pants
" I have an image of what a British gentleman looks like, and that image finds real expression in Prince Charles. He is beyond fashion - he is an archetype of style. "
Donatella Versace
Looks
Fashion
Real
" Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time. "
Donatella Versace
Artists
Photography
Time
" It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it. "
Donatella Versace
Like
Life
You
" I always wear high heels - I simply feel naked without them. "
Donatella Versace
Always
High
Feel
" I understand that the rule of fashion is to change, even as a successful designer - you do not want to be stuck in the same rut. "
Donatella Versace
Successful
Want
Fashion
" I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock. "
Donatella Versace
Clock
Wake Up
Time
" You couldn't define the '80s when the '80s were happening. We kept changing. We had shoulder pads, then we didn't. It was revealing, and then it was decoration. It was a lot of things at once. It was defined when it was over. "
Donatella Versace
You
Changing
Over
" I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children. "
Donatella Versace
Think
Too
Children