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> [They would sort of keep you on your toes that way - that kind of Italian allergic reaction to eagerness. It's very bruta figura, bad form, to be eager. You sort of glide in and have a conversation and work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/they-would-sort-of-keep-you-on-your-toes-that-way-that-kind-of/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

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## More by Matt Tyrnauer

> [I reject criticism because the last thing I wanted was to sit there and look at people talking. I think people are conditioned to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/i-reject-criticism-because-the-last-thing-i-wanted-was-to-sit-there/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [Ralph Lauren and Valentino have a lot of common. Ralph Lauren was one of the first really to put himself at the center of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/ralph-lauren-and-valentino-have-a-lot-of-common-ralph-lauren-was-one/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [Valentino lives his life like the Queen of England - he lives in the bubble. But he designs for royals, so it's almost a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/valentino-lives-his-life-like-the-queen-of-england-he-lives-in-the/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [His home life is as ordered and complex and sophisticated as his work life. You don't find creations like this anymore. The Leopard comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/his-home-life-is-as-ordered-and-complex-and-sophisticated-as-his-work/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [When Karl Lagerfeld does a documentary, it's Karl Lagerfeld spouting in front of the camera for two hours. Valentino isn't like that. He's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/when-karl-lagerfeld-does-a-documentary-it-s-karl-lagerfeld-spouting/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [Giancarlo Giammetti has a lot of nervous energy. He's a director, really. He was trying to direct the Valentino movie over my shoulder. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/giancarlo-giammetti-has-a-lot-of-nervous-energy-he-s-a-director/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [One of my favorite scenes in Fellini is the ecclesiastical fashion show in Roma, and the end of 8 ½, when all the characters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/one-of-my-favorite-scenes-in-fellini-is-the-ecclesiastical-fashion/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [Valentino Garavani is never really shown himself as anything other than this gracious diplomat of the dolce vita. That's his preferred look. But he's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/valentino-garavani-is-never-really-shown-himself-as-anything-other/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [It's the deepest relationship between Giancarlo Giammetti and Valentino Garavani I've ever seen, and no one's ever really scratched the surface with them. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/it-s-the-deepest-relationship-between-giancarlo-giammetti-and/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [What we found is that Valentino is actually a tremendous star - almost a movie star, really, because he plays himself all the time.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/what-we-found-is-that-valentino-is-actually-a-tremendous-star-almost/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [They would sort of keep you on your toes that way - that kind of Italian allergic reaction to eagerness. It's very bruta figura,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/they-would-sort-of-keep-you-on-your-toes-that-way-that-kind-of/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

> [When I went to see Valentino in Rome, I discovered 120 women in these ateliers who sew $100,000 dresses. There are no sewing machines.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-tyrnauer/when-i-went-to-see-valentino-in-rome-i-discovered-120-women-in-these/)

[Matt Tyrnauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-tyrnauer/)

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