Artist Quote by Pierre Berge

The problem with Yves Saint Laurent was that he was a man who understood his time period better than anyone, but he didn't like…

— Pierre Berge

Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays.

— Coco Chanel

Haute couture is a legitimate subject for Yves Saint Laurent and could resume one day.

— Hedi Slimane

Great creators like Yves Saint Laurent or Jimmi Hendrix; they are people who are so smart and so sensitive. They have such a sharp…

— Jalil Lespert

My mom worked at [American] Vogue before I was born. She has always been fashion-minded. I grew up with original Yves Saint Laurent sketches…

— Zachary Cole Smith

I am not really sure that Diana Vreeland did Yves Saint Laurent a favor, as opposed to the world, by putting that exhibition at…

— Suzy Menkes

I don't think there is the same space for fashion designers to create like Yves was doing it. So, it's that he's one of…

— Gaspard Ulliel

I think there's a sort of agony with all intelligent and very creative designers that it's only fashion, that in the end it's only…

— Suzy Menkes

Yves Saint Laurent hated fashion. He loved style.

— Pierre Berge

I thought it would be a great opportunity to work with someone that I really like and really respect as an artist [like Alessandro…

— Jared Leto

I didn't see it as someone who worked as hard as I did. But now that Saint Laurent is part of history, it makes…

— Loulou de la Falaise