Salvatore Ferragamo quotes

“Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn't know what he's talking about”
-- Salvatore Ferragamo

Source : Salvatore Ferragamo, Victoria and Albert Museum (1987). “Salvatore Ferragamo, the art of the shoe, 1927-1960”

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“There is no limit to beauty, no saturation point in design, no end to the material.....”
-- Salvatore Ferragamo

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“India will be tomorrow what China is today,”
-- Salvatore Ferragamo

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“I am blessed or cursed, depending on how you look at it, with an incurably restless spirit and the ability to work hard.”
-- Salvatore Ferragamo

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“There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.”

“If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.”

“Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits to the scene, the casual conversations, and more formal interviews - talking, and listening, and looking, looking. ... And finally, the pictures themselves, each one planned, talked, taken and examined in terms of the whole.”

Source : Aaron Siskind, Maricia Battle, Ann Banks, Federal Writers' Project, National Museum of American Art (U.S.) (1990). “Harlem photographs, 1932-1940”, Smithsonian Inst Pr

“I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence.”

“No one can stop me from talking about my movie.”

“I got an attitude, that's rude because I walked over Elvis' grave in some blue suede shoes.”

Source : Song: The Bomb, Album: Vagina Diner, 1993

“If God sends us on stony paths, He will provide us with strong shoes.”

Source : Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

“I don't feel like I'm out of my element or anything like that. I'm very comfortable where I'm at. I enjoy being in this position, and actually it feels like I haven't really been away from it. I feel very comfortable out there from the first tee onwards.”

“There is a percentage of people who want to be a little bit outside their comfort zone and I am one of them, someone who lives on the edge.”

Source : "Alain Robert: 'French Spiderman' on his death-defying stunts". Interview with Stefanie Blendis, Rosie Tomkins, Teo Kermeliotis, www.cnn.com. April 21, 2010.

“During negotiations nothing is gained by attacking people's comfort zones.”