Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The essence of style is a simple way of saying something complex. "
Giorgio Armani
Way
Style
Simple
Related Quotes:
" There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising. "
Giorgio Armani
People
Good
You
" I prefer to look at a natural woman. A woman should be courageous to become older, not desperate to look younger than her age. "
Giorgio Armani
Become
Age
Her
" It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric - without a practical or visual reality. "
Giorgio Armani
Body
Fashion
Eyes
" In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops. "
Giorgio Armani
Commercial
Presence
Practice
" I wanted to dress the woman who lives and works, not the woman in a painting. "
Giorgio Armani
Dress
Who
Painting
" If I eat at the Emporio Armani Caffe, my favorite thing to order is risotto or pasta with tomato sauce in winter; in summer, I prefer a Caprese salad, Parmigiano cheese flakes, or some truly fresh ricotta cheese. "
Giorgio Armani
Cheese
Pasta
Salad
" I was an observer. I liked to listen rather than openly express myself. This trait is something that I've retained over the years. "
Giorgio Armani
Over
Myself
Listen
" During a fashion show, I want the clothes to speak. The effort I put into my work must be respected. "
Giorgio Armani
Fashion
Work
Clothes
" I don't like women who follow fashion in the sense of becoming victims of it. I like women who have elegance, who have allure, who use fashion, rather than the other way around. "
Giorgio Armani
Women
Elegance
Follow
" You can think you've made it and yet the next day's press will always be waiting for you, the public will always ask more of you. In short, you can always do better! "
Giorgio Armani
Day
Think
Waiting
" Why do I put myself in a position to be cast aside or not considered as I would like to? Because I am a creative mind, because I still aspire to be one. "
Giorgio Armani
Myself
Creative
I Am
" Marketing is not a nice word, but the world is about marketing now. "
Giorgio Armani
World
Word
Now
" A homosexual man is a man 100 per cent. He does not need to dress homosexual. "
Giorgio Armani
Need
Does
Dress
" I must always try to do better because perfectionism, and the need to always have new goals and achieve them, is a state of mind that brings profound meaning to life. "
Giorgio Armani
Better
Need
Mind
" Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around the world. "
Giorgio Armani
I Am
Fake
Fact
" I get really frustrated when people say that a collection is not very 'Armani.' Iconic status can be like a pair of handcuffs, especially if, like me, you wish to continually stretch yourself creatively, as Warhol did. "
Giorgio Armani
Say
People
Me
" To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. "
Giorgio Armani
Your
Focused
Create
" Creative work gives you an almost indissoluble connection with people. "
Giorgio Armani
Creative
Connection
You
" I didn't have a happy childhood. "
Giorgio Armani
Childhood
Happy Childhood
Happy
" I must make decisions every five minutes and give the impression of being sure of myself! Sincerely, this is the cause of my verbal violence. "
Giorgio Armani
Impression
Violence
Decisions
" The more successful I become, the more I want to remain like me, with my defects and insecurities. "
Giorgio Armani
Want
Like
More
" This is the problem with the world today: Nobody wants to take risks, to risk being themselves. "
Giorgio Armani
Problem
Today
World
" I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical. "
Giorgio Armani
Design
People
Time
" Without insecurities, I think one becomes a little bit of an idiot. "
Giorgio Armani
Little
Without
Idiot
" The difference between style and fashion is quality. "
Giorgio Armani
Quality
Difference
Fashion
" These designers have no reserve. They've chosen a path and thrown themselves onto it head first, regardless of everything. Whether or not their designs are sellable or vulgar. As long as it's new and people talk about it. That is the truth. "
Giorgio Armani
People
Talk
Truth
" My work today is perceived as being classic, but when I first started out, it was a break from the norm. Since then, I have continued to reinvent myself. I don't change my style, but I allow it to evolve. "
Giorgio Armani
Change
Style
Work
" I have never had anything to do with the kind of fashion that is influenced by the press or identified with the spirit of the season. My clients come for me; they come back each season for my spirit. That's the reality. "
Giorgio Armani
Spirit
Fashion
Back
" I don't have a formula to pass on. I always did it my own way. Even today, I hold my independence close. It's what's most precious to me. Passion. Risk. Tenacity. Consistency. This is my professional history. "
Giorgio Armani
Consistency
Passion
History
" You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen, and then I decide. That's how it works. "
Giorgio Armani
Listen
Decide
Work