Quotes from Christian Lacroix


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    The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.

    Exchange | Intimate | Allow


    I am not nostalgic for the past.

    Past | Nostalgic


    I am always anxious to know what has happened while I've been asleep.

    Anxious | Happened | Asleep


    If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.

    Fashion | Trends | Following


    The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea.

    Tea | Seeing | Cup


    French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism.

    Design | Modernism | Except


    Fashion needs to be worn.

    Fashion | Needs | Worn


    The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.

    Time | Realize | Passed


    I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines.

    Looking | Clothes | Magazines


    Since I was a child I've loved going to the opera, theatre and ballet.

    Theatre | Child | Loved


    They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.

    Best | Design | Furniture


    You need ego but mine is not blinding.

    Ego | Mine | Blinding


    I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.

    Art | Business | Difficult


    I translated Beatles songs for my English class.

    Class | Beatles | English


    Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world.

    Name | Across | Entire


    Italy is a divided country without a center.

    Italy | Divided | Center


    In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.

    Italy | Follow | Elegance


    Very skinny women don't look beautiful in clothes.

    Women | Beautiful | Clothes


    For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme.

    Design | Happy | Extreme


    People want to be in their own fashion tribes, so they want to wear the same clothes to be connected to everyone else in that tribe. But they want to be different from other tribes.

    Fashion | Clothes | Connected


       

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