Christian Lacroix Quotes

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• The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea

  Christian Lacroix

  Ideas, Tea, Cups

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• For me, elegance is not to pass unnoticed but to get to the very soul of what one is.

  Christian Lacroix

  Soul, Elegance, Unnoticed

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• Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Fun, Haute Couture

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• In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.

  Christian Lacroix

  Taste, Individualism, Elegance

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• People want to be in their own fashion tribes, so they want to wear the same clothes to be connected to everyone else in that tribe. But they want to be different from other tribes.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Clothes, People

  "Christian Lacroix: 'I am not nostalgic for the past'" by Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2011.

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• I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.

  Christian Lacroix

  Art, Thinking, Needs

  "Christian Lacroix: 'I am not nostalgic for the past'". Interview With Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2011.

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• We all look for lost time.

  Christian Lacroix

  Looks, Lost, Lost Time

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• The world needs some excitement from fashion.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Needs, World

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• For me, haute couture is a necessity. I never would have done this job were it not for haute couture. It is a comfort, a security. I almost feel it is our duty to continue. Haute couture is France. We have to keep all the skills and craftmanship alive.

  Christian Lacroix

  Jobs, Skills, Comfort

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• There's always some kind of hidden logic.

  Christian Lacroix

  Logic, Kind

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• There are days when I'm completely depressed and able to do only one drawing

  Christian Lacroix

  Drawing, Able

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• I look for friends who make me laugh.

  Christian Lacroix

  Laughing, Looks, Make Me Laugh

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• I never loved the world around me as it was.

  Christian Lacroix

  World

  "Christian Lacroix: 'I am not nostalgic for the past'". Interview With Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2011.

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• The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.

  Christian Lacroix

  Mail, Intimate, Conversation

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• Fashion needs to be worn.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Needs, Worn

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• I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines

  Christian Lacroix

  Book, Clothes, Grandparent

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• I am always anxious to know what has happened while I've been asleep.

  Christian Lacroix

  Anxious, Happened, Knows

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• Italy is a divided country without a center.

  Christian Lacroix

  Country, Individualism, Divided

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• French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism.

  Christian Lacroix

  Design, Modernism, Artificial

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• But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Jewels, Choices

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• If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Design, Trends

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• Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.

  Christian Lacroix

  Sister, Book, Our Generation

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• I am still in love with couture because it is just two months from drawing pad to runway so everything on the catwalk is hot from the oven.

  Christian Lacroix

  Two, Drawing, Hot

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• But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.

  Christian Lacroix

  Men, Benefits, Worship

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• For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme.

  Christian Lacroix

  Opportunity, Design, Able

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