Dries Van Noten Quotes

For me, restrictions are not always negative. Restrictions can push creativity. I like restrictions.

A few years ago, maybe it was more strange to be outside of the centers of fashion. Now, with the Internet and traveling that you can do, I think I'm more central than some people in Paris.

There are boys and girls, there is night and day, but above all there is love.

Our role is to dream and inspire rather than collude in impacting the reality.

Enjoy your life, fashion is not that important.

I make clothes people can wear; I don't make art.

Fashion shows are really my way of communication.

In the design process, there's a need to be culturally comprehensive.

I don't design for myself. I design something keeping in mind that it has to please a lot of women.

I'm a fashion designer, not a shoe designer. I like to design clothes.