I want to empower women. I want people to be afraid of the women I dress. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I don’t want to do a cocktail party. I’d rather people left my shows and vomited. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I'm about what goes through people's minds. The stuff that people don't want to admit or face up to. The shows are… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
People find my things sometimes aggressive. But I don't see it as aggressive. I see it as romantic, dealing with a dark… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in.… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
It's the ugly things I notice more, because other people tend to ignore the ugly things. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
When you see a woman wearing McQueen, there’s a certain hardness to the clothes that makes her look powerful. It kind of… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
If you ask any lady they want to be taller, they want to be slimmer, you know, and they want a waist.… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Some designers are so airy-fairy people can't connect with them. I hope people can relate to me, to a normal person who… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
Having money hasn't changed me. If anything it's made my life worse. People come up to you who knew you before you… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I was this young boy and I saw this man with his hands round my sister's neck, I was just standing there… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
People don't want to see clothes, they want to see something that fuels the imagination. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
When I'm dead and gone, people will know that the twenty-first century was started by Alexander McQueen. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I use things that people want to hide in their heads. War, religion, sex; things we all think about, but don’t bring… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
If you ask any lady they want to be taller, they want to be slimmer, you know, and they want a waist. I'm not… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I'm mad in the front of my mind, but business-minded in the back. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
It's the ugly things I notice more, because other people tend to ignore the ugly things. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
My relationships with producers or photographers - these are relationships that took years. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I don’t want to do a cocktail party. I’d rather people left my shows and vomited. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
