Alber Elbaz Quotes (33 quotes)

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„I adore women, and the one thing I want to do more than anything is to see a transformation of personality when someone puts on one of my dresses.“
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„To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate.“
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„A singer can quit once he or she has made ten great songs; a director can finish once he or she has made five amazing films; a writer just needs to write three great books.“
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„I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail.“
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„If you change a woman's look, you change her persona.“
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„If you take something out of the freezer, it's cold, but what happens when it melts? It's a cool party, a cool person, a cool collection. What does that mean? I'm more interested in things that are uncool, things that have a certain individuality, a certain soul, a certain longevity, emotion, fragility.“
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„I used to hate L.A., but I met such a great group of people there that I fell in love with it.“
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„Women can dream at 9 in the morning and at 10 o'clock at night - it doesn't matter.“
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„At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow.“
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„My job is to do. My job is to make women beautiful. What do I have to say?“
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„I'm not a religious person in the regular sense, but in the Bible you're not allowed to steal, you're not allowed to lie and you're not allowed to feel you're above other people.“
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„Me, as a designer who is not exactly skinny, all I want is comfortable clothes.“
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„I always think, if I were an editor, and I was invited to a show, and I would have to wait for 45 minutes in the dark or in the cold or in the heat, maybe I would like to have a fresh drink or a piece of chocolate.“
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„Run away from laziness; work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream.“
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„If I wasn't a designer, I would love to be a doctor. That is my fantasy, my dream. A doctor will give you a tablet if you have a headache, and I will give you a dress, and we both make you feel good.“
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„Why not touch things that we hate and turn them upside down and inside out?“
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„For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was somewhere else. In Paris, for instance.“
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„One woman told me that every time she wears Lanvin, men fall in love with her. Another told me she wore Lanvin to face her husband's lawyer because she felt protected. If I can make men fall in love with women and if I can protect women, I think I can die peacefully.“
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„Our logo for Lanvin is a mother and a daughter. I've always said, 'It's not a lion, and it's not a horse. It's a mother and a daughter.' I find the logo very emotional.“
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„I like dresses for night; I like after-party more than party. I like the mystery; I like the dream, like fantasy dresses. I think, also, that you make women dream.“
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Alber Elbaz
Author born: November 30, 1960
Nationality: Israeli
Author Profession: Designer

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