Simon Doonan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Conformity is the only real fashion crime
-- Simon Doonan

#Fashion #Real #Conformity
Dressing down is a crime against humanity.
-- Simon Doonan

#Humanity #Crime #Crimes Against Humanity
The important thing is not to be masochistic. Women are so hard on themselves. Don't do that. No one is keeping score.
-- Simon Doonan

#Important #Score #Masochistic
Conformity is the only real fashion crime. To not dress like yourself and to sublimate your spirit to some kind of group identity is succumbing to fashion fascism.
-- Simon Doonan

#Fashion #Real #Identity
Knowing who you really are and dressing the part -- with an air of amused recklessness -- is life affirming for you and life enhancing for other people.
-- Simon Doonan

#Air #Knowing #People
The charming shall inherit the Earth.
-- Simon Doonan

#Earth #Charming
Why be formal when you can be fabulously feral? Why be conventional when you can be happy?
-- Simon Doonan

#Formal
If there is such a person on the planet, then he or she-this self-appointed arbiter of â€œappropriatenessâ€-deserves to be confronted with as many â€œinappropriateâ€ transgressions as possible.
-- Simon Doonan

#Self #Inappropriate #Planets
Architects are the new comedians.
-- Simon Doonan

#Comedian #Architect
Why the hell wouldn't you want to be one of the fabulous people, the life enhancers, who look interesting andÂ smell luscious and who dare to be gorgeously more fascinating than their neighbors?
-- Simon Doonan

#Smell #Interesting #People
All over America, people are making kamikaze choices about what to wear. They are misrepresenting the goods. They are letting their clothes write checks that their personalities cannot cash.
-- Simon Doonan

#Writing #Clothes #America
The message of a leopard-print jumpsuit is clear: 'I am a huntress who delights in eating the offal of her prey.'
-- Simon Doonan

#Fashion #Leopards #Delight
I don't want a politician who's thinking about fashion for even one millisecond. It's the same as medical professionals. The idea of a person in a Comme des Garcons humpback dress giving me a colonoscopy is just not groovy.
-- Simon Doonan

#Fashion #Thinking #Ideas

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