Maurizio Gucci

Fashion comes out of the world in which you live, your needs, hopes and fantasies.

— Maurizio Gucci

I was the only one to work seven years with my uncle, who is quite a difficult guy. With him, it's not…

— Maurizio Gucci

Gucci is not a fashion or a design house, it was always a trademark.

— Maurizio Gucci

You can re-interpret the past. Tradition can always be updated. But it is wrong to say 'throw it out.'

— Maurizio Gucci

Tradition and culture go together.

— Maurizio Gucci

Aldo was the big strength, the big power. He would always scream at us because we took a holiday and he never…

— Maurizio Gucci

My father always kept me in a very different world, a very simple world.

— Maurizio Gucci

In the '80s everything was accepted and there was a kind of euphoria. The '90s will be the balance-sheet decade, and only…

— Maurizio Gucci

I know what I'm talking about, so that when I say 'do something' I have the respect of the people doing it.

— Maurizio Gucci

Once upon a time the 'GG' was a status symbol. It was the reason people were buying.

— Maurizio Gucci

The ones who give quality will be successful.

— Maurizio Gucci

I would like to pass unknown in the company. I would like people to ask, 'What did Maurizio Gucci do?' And answer,…

— Maurizio Gucci

From my father, I got more of the artistic, the human, the sweet part. From my uncle I really learned the business…

— Maurizio Gucci

The story of Gucci is that there were too many cooks in the kitchen.

— Maurizio Gucci

We don't want our customer to be advertising our name: we believe that the customer today is aware and wants to choose.…

— Maurizio Gucci

My father was quiet and more artistic.

— Maurizio Gucci

The number of items and stores has fallen, but Gucci has regained the up-market image that was in danger of being lost.

— Maurizio Gucci