I'm always trying to understand who I want to be, what I want, what I dream of. When I was a kid, I was really worried that my parents were going to bring me back to the orphanage. I was… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I've learned that I am strong enough. When some people might have given up, I didn't. I found myself in situations where I had to make choices and I followed my instincts. You can't show people you're learning, because if… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
We can use our art to become political, to become something you want to talk about. We make clothes, but we have the chance… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I think fashion is fashion: Sometimes you dress people that you don't know, and sometimes you dress people that you actually know. — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel fashion is not open-minded enough. We need to push the old crowd to believe in what I believe, in the new… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
It's amazing to see there aren't boundaries around gender. My menswear business has changed over the years as far as what men are daring… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I like people who are powerful, confident, and fearless. Balmain is about an attitude. I think if Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor were alive,… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
There are two women that I am really in love with that I wish I could have dressed: The first one is Marilyn Monroe,… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I don't see a difference between a biological family and an adoptive one. I think the difference is more in the eyes of others… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I really respect the new generation, people who are maybe 12 or 13. I think it's really important to understand the future customer -… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
It's really sad to me that we even have to talk about diversity in the fashion world today. That I would love to change.… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
I actually am locked away. I think I have 4.6 million Instagram followers, which is obviously a great way to communicate my work and… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
When you become controversial, when you want to promote new ideas, you need to be the face of it and not be scared. — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
What I'm doing now is having people with and around me to build what other designers built before - like Pierre Balmain with Josephine… — Olivier Rousteing Copy Share Image
