“In the beginning nobody believed in us, … I remember the first and second collection we’d call customers, stores and magazines and they’d say ‘Who? Dolce who?’”

- Stefano Gabbana.

“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.” 

-Marcel Duchamp

“I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, the most relaxed and nonchalant. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity – all I hope for in my clothes.”

- Yves Saint Laurent

I’d like to believe that the women who wear my clothes are not dressing for other people, that they’re wearing what they like and what suits them. It’s not a status thing.

- Marc Jacobs.

“I hate that impeccable, perfectly perfect look, all matched and prearranged. Style is to be simple.”

- Elsa Peretti.

Los jóvenes de hoy aman el lujo, tienen manías y desprecian la autoridad. Responden a sus padres, cruzan las piernas y tiranizan a sus maestros.

- Sócrates.

Sin haber conocido la miseria es imposible valorar el lujo.

- Charles Chaplin.

“Habían pasado por mis manos unos 200 millones de dólares. Pero los fundí todos en mujeres, drogas y caballos lentos.”

-Henry Hill

Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.

-Karl Lagerfeld.