Fashion Quotes

Even on the most solemn occasions I got away without wearing socks and hid that lack of civilization in high boots

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.

Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.

We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both.

I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.

Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.

this blue shirt i have is practically the same color as my jeans, and looking all-blue is something only cookie monster can pull off.

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.

So soon as a fashion is universal, it is out of date.

Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. Buy only because something excites you, not just for the simple act of shopping.

One must commit acts of the highest treason only when dressed in the most resplendent finery.

Part of being a conscious human being, is having an intention. And if you put an intention into whatever you do, it’s definitely going to be more satisfying in the end

I think it is really important to have a sense of business. As a designer you can get so wrapped up in the design and fashion side that you forget the business side.

We don't need fashion to survive, we just desire it so much.

The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et fortuna nunquam simpliciter indulget.]

The '90s were really just bad for fashion and hair.

I've always loved the fashion of the '30s and everything that came with the Art Deco era - the jewelry and the glamour.

I feel very strongly about dresses on every level - a dress feels like underpinning.

Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has his virtues, just as the honest man has his weaknesses.

I think fashion is fashion: Sometimes you dress people that you don't know, and sometimes you dress people that you actually know.

When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion.

Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.

When it comes to fashion or any high art, you have to have a combination of delicacy, along with taste.

If it's not there in fashion, fantasize it.

I think it's about time that we represent all women on the catwalk because that is a part of fashion. The way I see it, there's no wrong way to be a woman.

I don't consider [my] photographs fashion photographs. The photographs were for fashion, but at the same time they had an ulterior motive, something more to do with the world in general.

They [people] mistake fashion for style.

Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds.

Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck.

Beware originality. In women fashion originality can lead to carnival.

There is no fashion for the old.

I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can't accept that it should originate there.

I don't think that people should wear dresses two sizes too small. I just think that sexiness is better left to the imagination. It's just more tasteful.

I'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion.

In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable.

We don't live the lives of Eskimos. We don't need to kill animals for fashion.

In fashion even what seems most fragile must be built on cement.

there are the two sides to a Frenchman, logic and fashion and that is the reason why French people are exciting and peaceful. Logic and fashion.

I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.

I didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.

At the start, I had no idea to go into fashion, because I thought people would think I was stupid. I don't worry about those things anymore.

I love all vintage-everything, really. I love fashion. I've always loved it. And the fifties, I've always loved.

I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes - it's about all kinds of change

In our culture, futility plays the role of transgression and fashion is condemned for having within it the force of the pure sign which signifies nothing.

She needs to have a few drinks and cry a little-then she'll be perfect.

I am a princess. I do not follow fashions--I make them.

Not everyone is selfish in fashion. There are people who go to bed feeling good about themselves and then spread the love.

This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion.