Marc Jacobs quotes
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“To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.”
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“The attention toward me is basically because of what we've built as a company. If we built a pile of crap then nobody would care what I ate for lunch.”
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“I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting.”
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“We live in a world where people are really hungry for information, and they're not hungry for information on subjects that they're not interested in.”
-- Marc JacobsSource : Le Monde, 2005.
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“You can never please everyone, and I think it's best not to.”
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“To be useful to others and to be useful to myself is definitely a better place to be.”
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“I like people who have a sense of individuality. I love expression and anything awkward and imperfect, because that’s natural and that’s real.”
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“A sellout is putting your name on any piece of crap and then expecting people to buy it because it's got your name on it. That's what a sellout is to me.”
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“Young girls need to learn that sexiness isn’t about being naked,”
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“There is never a wrong time for a polka dot.”
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“One thing that is exciting about fashion is the surprise element. People don't know what they want. They just know when they see it.”
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“Change is a great and horrible thing, and people love it or hate it at the same time. Without change, however, you just don't move.”
-- Marc JacobsSource : "Marc Jacobs to leave Louis Vuitton". Interview With Murray Healy, www.dazeddigital.com. October 2, 2013.
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“Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.”
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“Awkwardness gives me great comfort. I've never been cool, but I've felt cool. I've been in the cool place, but I wasn't really cool - I was trying to pass for hip or cool. It's the awkwardness that's nice.”
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“I mean, I'd love to have a private jet - I know people who fly by private jet all the time... I've hitched a ride a few times and it is not overrated at all; it's a great way to travel!”
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“Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway.”
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“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.”
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“Let's do what we love and do a lot of it.”
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“It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.”
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“We don't need fashion to survive, we just desire it so much.”
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“Any opportunity to adorn oneself is human, and accessories are an easy way to do it.”
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“I find people sexy, and I find personalities fascinating and sexy and appealing and charming. So a sexy girl wrapped in a sheet is a sexy girl, and an un-sexy girl in a low-cut dress is still an un-sexy girl.”
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“Anyone who thinks designers don't talk to editors, and editors don't talk to stores doesn't know what's happening...It's called crossover, sampling all references in music, art and fashion.”
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“Sometimes I miss hamburgers, I should say that. I miss the tuna pizzas at Mercer Kitchen.”
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“I like the sort of 'nothingness' of the jeans and the T-shirt. I feel that's about as close as I can get to the future because it seems like something so old that will always be, so I feel it's a safe bet for the future.”
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“I think there is something about luxury - it's not something people need, but it's what they want. It really pulls at their heart.”
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“Fashion is such a fairytale and it is such a fantasy. And it's about metamorphosis and sort of changing yourself and playing a part that you want people to see.”
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“What's worked for me is not quitting and being passionate about what I do and not giving up - and when I don't believe in myself, turning to others who believe in me.”
-- Marc JacobsSource : "Marc Jacobs Interview: Fashion Designer Muses On His Teenage Years And Early Days In The Industry". Interview With Julia Rubin, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 11, 2013.
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“I don't think there is ever a wrong time for a polka dot.”
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“I think scent is sensual. I guess evoking a mood or a spirit is key, and I think with the women's fragrances we have evoked different types, moods or sensibilities of a woman - whether it's Daisy with the sweetness and the innocence or Lola which is more provocative, sexy and sultry.”
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“I used to buy good shoes, now I buy good bags. They make me feel more confident.”
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“Even mistakes can get you one step further.”
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“But the customer is the final, final filter. What survives the whole process is what people wear. I'm not interested in making clothes that end up in some dusty museum.”
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“It's the things that aren't accepted as conventionally beautiful that I find more attractive.”
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“I love to take things that are everyday and comforting and make them into the most luxurious things in the world.”
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“I still appreciate individuality. Style is much more interesting than fashion, really.”
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“Innovation is an evolutionary process, so it's not necessary to be radical all the time.”
-- Marc Jacobs#Thought Provoking Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Process Quotes
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“For so many years, I felt so insecure, so inferior, and I still have those moments, but I have a newfound confidence since I got in shape and changed my diet.”
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“Makeup is the finishing touch, the final accessory.”
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“Fashion isn't a necessity. It pulls at your heart. It's a whim. You don't need it. You want it.”
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“Fashion is just something money can buy. People who are stylish are free and have no fear in staying true to themselves. Plus, style is infinitely more interesting.”
-- Marc Jacobs
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