I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style. — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I'm not deceived by people, because I don't pay attention to people. — Yves Saint Laurent Attention Copy Share Image
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it. — Yves Saint Laurent Fashion Copy Share Image
Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me. — Yves Saint Laurent Ideal woman Copy Share Image
It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion. — Yves Saint Laurent Fashion Copy Share Image
I had noticed men were much more confident in their clothes. So I sought through trouser suits, trench coats, tuxedos, and pea… — Yves Saint Laurent Clothes Copy Share Image
I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth,… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
The big difference between couture and ready-to-wear is not design. It is the fabrics, the handwork, and the fittings. The act of… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are… — Yves Saint Laurent Clothes Copy Share Image
A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn't learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
For a woman, le smoking is an indispensable garment with which she finds herself continually in fashion, because it is about style,… — Yves Saint Laurent Comes and goes Copy Share Image
My classmates could see I was not similar. So they made me their scapegoat. They hit me or locked me in the… — Yves Saint Laurent Alone Copy Share Image
I want to give haute couture a kind of wink, a sense of humour - to introduce the whole sense of freedom… — Yves Saint Laurent Couture Copy Share Image
I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and… — Yves Saint Laurent Blue Copy Share Image
Fashions pass quickly, and nothing is more pathetic than those puppets of fashion outrageously made up one day, pale the next, pleated… — Yves Saint Laurent Art Copy Share Image
I find men's clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the… — Yves Saint Laurent Art Copy Share Image
I pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won't come when my anxieties… — Yves Saint Laurent Anxieties Copy Share Image
Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation, If, in ready-to-wear, a garment is manufactured according to standard sizes, the… — Yves Saint Laurent Couture Copy Share Image