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Inspirational Quotes by Alber Elbaz
- I created the peplum so you can eat in it. You can have a dessert, you can have another sandwich.
- Fashion is about having a fantasy.
- If it’s not edible, it’s not food. If it’s not wearable, it’s not fashion.
- I don’t take drugs because if I did I’d love them–I’d be a junkie. And because I’m Jewish, I’d probably be a dealer, too.
- There is nothing scarier than being ‘the designer of the moment,’ because the moment ends.
- After every show, I say to Hania [Destelle, a friend], ‘They hated it.’
- I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.
- Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.
- I'd rather be relevant than cool.
- I'm not going into the cool club. It's not my address.
- Elegant is not what you wear, and it's not about how you wear it, but it's more about who you are.
- Fashion is like a fruit, you couldn't eat it a day before and you can't eat it a day after; it's just about today
- If you change a woman’s look, you change her persona
- Fashion is not about before, it’s not about after, it’s about now
- Fashion is not always about what's new, it's also about what's good. And I think if you need to see what's good, you have to…
- I am always trying to put myself inside: Every dress I do, I think, 'If I were a woman, would I wear it?'
- I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
- I am very much a people person.
- I love women. I get along with women more than men, and I have more women friends.
- The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.
- I work on fittings, mostly. You know, I sketch less and less in my work. I sketch for the show sometimes, but then it becomes…
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- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
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- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento