My first collection was made from sheets that my grandmother, who lived in Normandy, had been collecting for a long time. There are a lot of flea markets in that part of France, and she knew what I liked. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
When I was young, watching historical movies made me feel absolutely sublime. But the first few times I visited costume museums, I was really disappointed because it was not at the level I saw in movies. It was not the… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I love to see what they [Michelle Obama and Kate Middleton] wear but I am not interested. It’s not natural. If you are a… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I like to be lazy. I do like to be busy and really active, but when that's done, you can be sure I will… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I like to… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Personally, I am not so affected by my environment. What I build in the creative process is not necessarily connected to what I am… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
![“I love to see what they [Michelle Obama and Kate Middleton] wear but I am not interested. It’s not natural. If you are a girl dressing up in the morning thinking about the whole world having a point of view on what you are wearing, it takes the pleasure out of getting dressed.” quote by Olivier Theyskens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/314/olivier-theyskens-12232_dressing-up_i-love-to-see-what-they-michelle-obama-a_92662.jpg)
