My view is that you have to deal with who you are. It's hard work, in a way, but somebody has to… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I have never followed fashion. What is fashion to me? I just think of things that inspire me, that inspire women, and… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
1968 was the beginning of the hippie movement in fashion. That movement made fashion change completely. It was not necessary to be… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I care a lot about my looks, although I'm not too adventurous. Every day I dress the same way in a kind… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Men and women are so alike that a woman must make an intellectual effort to differentiate herself. As soon as one understands… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My clothes are put together out of different basic elements so that a woman can express the way she wants to look,… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Fashion is also a form of art, and like every kind of art, it has its own way of expression. In other… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I feel like a slave, and in a way like an artist, because I need to get inspiration everyday, from everything and… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
In the same way, I can wake up with a very positive idea of what I want to do for my collection,… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
The knitted jumper comes in different trends, colours, shapes, and is adaptable in various ways when wearing. But there are also different… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
A woman and a dress, very often, fight against each other because they are not at the same place. Sometimes you see the woman… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My view is that you have to deal with who you are. It's hard work, in a way, but somebody has to do it. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
My first conversation of the day is with my daughter, Nathalie. I call her every morning; it is a ritual. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the fashion industry we come across some unfair rules, but no one is obliged to follow them. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
How can you live the high life if you do not wear high heels? I don't understand why women wear these ballet pumps. They… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Perfume is like a parenthesis, a moment of freedom, peace, love and sensuality in between the disturbances of modern living. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I wasn't interested in fashion originally. Fashion was for other people. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I hate wasting time getting dressed. I like to put something on and just think, 'Yes. That's it.' — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
As soon as the show is over, I always think, 'How will the woman I design for go forward?' It's so important to start… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I became the world's queen of sweaters without even knowing how one was made. — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image