Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT LAURENT We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I'm so secluded. Very alone.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so...
YVES SAINT LAURENT A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
YVES SAINT LAURENT It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, t...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a wo...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like...
YVES SAINT LAURENT Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Dressing is a way of life.
YVES SAINT LAURENT We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, t...
YVES SAINT-LAURENT It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Fashions fade, style is eternal.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fashions fade, but style is eternal.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I knew the youthfulness of the sixties: Talitha and Paul Getty lying on a starlit terrace in Marrake...
YVES SAINT-LAURENT [*Haute couture implies precision in lines] Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generat...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I love bows, ... And I feel some couture pots coming on.
YVES SAINT LAURENT A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn't learned the most refined mysteries of physically ...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure ...
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fashion fades. Style is eternal.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fashions fade, style is eternal.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT-LAURENT I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do...
MELANIE LAURENT It's a complicated relationship with a guitar. I love the Bullet, for sure.
LAURENT BRANCOWITZ A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.
MELANIE LAURENT Charlton are a team who play well on the ball, but they found it hard to break us down, they didn...
ROBERT LAURENT I am a partisan and artisan of Europe. But I draw the lessons of my experience in government.
LAURENT FABIUS For me, it was a lot of pressure to make another movie after 'Inglourious Basterds' because ...
MELANIE LAURENT I want to continue to make beautiful movies. The most important thing is to be a part of beautiful s...
MELANIE LAURENT The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages...
LAURENT FABIUS As Minister of Foreign Affairs. I will work on deepening Haiti's links with its traditional part...
LAURENT LAMOTHE There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and ...
LAURENT FABIUS There are mountains, plains, deserts with panoramas that take your breath away.
LAURENT BAHEUX The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just w...
MELANIE LAURENT Commodities have been one of the very strong sectors and maybe they are overestimated by now. What w...
LAURENT VALLEE This revision of the Constitution will not be perfect. But at least the Constitution will not be inf...
LAURENT FABIUS It's very complex and we have to look at it all very carefully because it is so complex.
ADRIENNE LAURENT We don't want to raise expectations. The joint powers authority is one option, but it's one of the s...
ADRIENNE LAURENT I also talked to Salinas police, and they have requested we do this for the investigation.
ADRIENNE LAURENT We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social mo...
LAURENT FABIUS To me, the idea of living this lifestyle is so boring that I would prefer to read Marcel Proust the ...
LAURENT BRANCOWITZ Dear friends of Haiti, we are indeed on the right track. Slowly but surely we are rising from the as...
LAURENT LAMOTHE Everybody just asks me 'Are you going to make Hollywood movies now?' First, I don't know...
MELANIE LAURENT We do not want to interfere in an ongoing takeover.
LAURENT MOSAR Il défendait une théorie : les couples ne fréquentent pas les célibataires. D'abord parce que le...
LAURENT BETTONI Every time I play in a movie, I never expect that it'll be huge. I don't like thinking about...
MELANIE LAURENT I always considered technical musicianship as something you should be ashamed of - I don't know ...
LAURENT BRANCOWITZ I've always felt happy at Newcastle. But things have gone a bit differently for me since we got ...
ROBERT LAURENT The thing is, making movies as an actress, you learn so many things. Like when you're making a m...
MELANIE LAURENT C'est tellement impudique, tu nous racontes tellement, je me retrouve à chaque page, mise à nu, di...
LAURENT BETTONI This is going to be very tight until the end of the season. Lyon, Lens and Monaco are going to be to...
LAURENT FOURNIER I’m fighting a losing battle. I can’t tell this story the way it should be told. This whole hotc...
LAURENT BINET France is an old country that needs to wake up.
MELANIE LAURENT Tu joues ? Oui, c'est ça, tu joues, tu t'amuses avec les gens qui t'entourent, c'est très clair à...
LAURENT BETTONI Nunca hay que quedarse junto a alguien que nos hace daño. Irse es la decisión más sabia.
LAURENT GOUNELLE The rules of wildlife are simple and clear, which is not the case for men.
LAURENT BAHEUX Vous avez déjà perdu quelqu'un de proche? [...] Vous n'avez jamais l'impression que ces êtres-là...
LAURENT GAUDé Holiday? Is like, what? I'm a hyperactive girl, so it may be boring for me to be on the beach do...
MELANIE LAURENT I'm in love with love, so I'm always taking risks! I think it's part of love, taking ris...
MELANIE LAURENT I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted ...
MELANIE LAURENT If Barthes, along with Bachelard, is one of those who have done most to enrich criticism during the ...
LAURENT BINET derail economic expectations of economic agents, and put public budgets in danger of new imbalances.
LAURENT FABIUS We have strayed from a rational (oil) market equilibrium and it is our duty to reset this market's r...
LAURENT FABIUS The U.S. withdrawal from the Kyoto protocol endangers the entire process,
LAURENT FABIUS The Commission's proposal was adopted by all countries except Ireland, ... It is true it is the firs...
LAURENT FABIUS with confidence, but not complacency.
LAURENT FABIUS if the US economic landing is soft there will be no consequences (for Europe).
LAURENT FABIUS When he announces that he's going to visit such and such a commune or suburb every week, that's not ...
LAURENT FABIUS I do think there is a need for coordination of economic policy, but this doesn't mean that everybody...
LAURENT FABIUS controlled very, very closely.
LAURENT FABIUS We need to act at the same time on prevention, repression, education, housing, jobs ... and not play...
LAURENT FABIUS We stayed 30 minutes in the corridor, ... We were then put in two small rooms with stewards smoking ...
LAURENT FOURNIER So we can't afford to let points go at home. We need to take the three points on Saturday and snatch...
LAURENT FOURNIER I don't have any explanation for this defeat. I'm stunned, and I don't know what to say.
LAURENT FOURNIER The players need to become competitive again and, to do that, they will need to take stock of the se...
LAURENT FOURNIER There is still a long way to go but it's easier to work hard when you are on the top of the standing...
LAURENT FOURNIER It's now a major objective, especially for the players. The players are the ones that matter.
LAURENT FOURNIER But the most important thing for the club is to regain its soul.
LAURENT FOURNIER I told them if that was the truth, then an inquiry should be opened and the culprits brought to book...
LAURENT GBAGBO Take other elections throughout the world, ... Take the election in the U.S. itself. The turnout rat...
LAURENT GBAGBO remain calm, and I ask them not to give in to provocations.
LAURENT GBAGBO The plotters of yesterday, the plotters of today ... they swim in the water and think we don't see t...
LAURENT GBAGBO The children of Ivory Coast will not allow them to do it. Those who stand up against us, we will fig...
LAURENT GBAGBO All the dates we have set will be maintained. The elections will take place in the northern region o...
LAURENT GBAGBO I hope elections will take place well before 12 months ... that is a job I will entrust to my new pr...
LAURENT GBAGBO The President of the Republic will carry on guaranteeing the continuity of the state ... until elect...
LAURENT GBAGBO The international community calls on us to complete the electoral process within 12 months at the la...
LAURENT GBAGBO We cannot comment further until we have a chance to review all the reports, the coach's actual state...
LAURENT FOX I am aware of the videotape but cannot confirm its validity.
LAURENT FOX This does not represent a reduction in the U.S. commitment to Afghanistan. A significant part of our...
LAURENT FOX The war against the devil continues. But there is still much work to be done and to finish the job w...
LAURENT KABILA I am made to believe he (Mobutu) will cooperate with us and avoid a bloody confrontation for Kinshas...
LAURENT KABILA As far as I am concerned, this will be a short ceremony at which Mr. Mobutu is supposed to agree to ...
LAURENT KABILA By integrating these operations under a single management structure, we are bringing the strengths a...
LAURENT MIALET Our customers are a vital focus for us and we are focused on offering them services that are truly i...
LAURENT MIALET We are very pleased by our success with Noble Poker and we look forward to a very bright future with...
LAURENT MALKA I'm going to suggest that the committee accept the three formal oppositions by the state council and...
LAURENT MOSAR We have not offered four million euros, nor have we offered a four-year contract, as some people are...
LAURENT PETIT The deal is on the right track. We remain very hopeful it will go through this weekend.
LAURENT PETIT We'll have to be warriors.
LAURENT ROBERT It's a very good 0-0, we are now in a good position for the second leg.
LAURENT ROBERT Our first objective is to try to maintain the 0-0. That's all we need to eliminate Liverpool and tha...
LAURENT ROBERT It's an exciting move, a real challenge with one of Europe's big clubs. Knowing a coach like Koeman ...
LAURENT ROBERT The strikers are a problem area,
LAURENT ROBERT During my first matches at Newcastle, I just watched the ball pass over my head!
LAURENT ROBERT I've always felt happy at Newcastle. But things have gone a bit differently for me since we got a ne...
LAURENT ROBERT After seeing the benefits that IP telephony can bring, companies are increasingly adopting IP-based ...
LAURENT PHILONENKO After seeing the benefits that IP telephony can bring, companies are increasingly adopting IP-based ...
LAURENT PHILONENKO It is a good therapy because she progresses. But it is very expensive.
LAURENT ROBIN USA has friendly firemen. They are friendly around the world -- especially in America.
LAURENT ROBIN Air France is clearly benefiting from economies of scale. They're expecting their fuel bill to rise,...
LAURENT VALLEE This is a substantial revision. All is moving in the right direction for shareholders.
LAURENT VALLEE They really do have the Europeans over a barrel. They could send these Europeans packing and say, 'L...
LAURENT RUESSMANN The idea of the cluster is to soften the blow of Europe losing employment in the production area. An...
LAURENT RUESSMANN Part of the problem is that they rushed into this agreement.
LAURENT RUESSMANN Two carriages were hit by a fire which gave off a large plume of smoke. We have about 15 light injur...
LAURENT VIBERT No indication leads us to believe it was an attack,
LAURENT VIBERT It was like a pottery oven in there.
LAURENT VIBERT [PARIS (Reuters) - A fire in the Paris Metro on Saturday caused light injuries to about 15 people, m...
LAURENT VIBERT Glory to the logos, my friends! Long live dialectics! Let the party begin! May the verb be with you!
LAURENT BINET My heroes, I couldn't imagine them practicing. Like Bob Dylan, you know? Bob Dylan's a very,...
LAURENT BRANCOWITZ It's a great honor when somebody takes your song and does something different with it. That'...
LAURENT BRANCOWITZ Very much alone in my work, I am almost jealous of it.
YVES TANGUY I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the id...
YVES TANGUY I was always pretty good at designing things.
YVES ROSSY As a child, I first wanted to be a cook because my mother was such a good cook.
YVES ROSSY I was a pilot and flying hang gliders, paragliders, aerobatics airplanes, and then I discovered skyd...
YVES ROSSY When you're in a fighter jet and there's a dark layer of clouds with just one blue hole with...
YVES ROSSY For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is not only from the same r...
YVES KLEIN The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, ...
YVES KLEIN I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
YVES CHAUVIN To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
YVES CHAUVIN My grandmother was fond of painting and playing the piano. She had been given lessons by Emmanuel Ch...
YVES CHAUVIN I used to spend my holidays there in my grandparents' large family house, with my numerous cousi...
YVES CHAUVIN Various circumstances, mainly to do with my military service, prevented me from doing a Ph.D., and I...
YVES CHAUVIN There is no difference between fundamental research and applied research. Although this is my view, ...
YVES CHAUVIN Like all sciences, chemistry is marked by magic moments. For someone fortunate enough to live such a...
YVES CHAUVIN I had no training in research as such, and as a consequence, I am, in a sense, self-taught.
YVES CHAUVIN My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a ce...
YVES CHAUVIN I am extraordinarily fascinated by the future of technology. We are in the early infancy of technolo...
YVES BEHAR I truly believe that we're about to enter a second golden age of design. The first one was in th...
YVES BEHAR It's not about putting a speaker in a chair or putting a TV in a bed. That's not how technol...
YVES BEHAR I have been working with Hive, part of British Gas, on reinventing the thermostat. Now you can contr...
YVES BEHAR I know it's a cliche, but I see myself as a citizen of the world. I was brought up in Switzerlan...
YVES BEHAR I never felt truly at home in Switzerland.
YVES BEHAR The best design work is really done when you spend more time with people, when you have the opportun...
YVES BEHAR Steve Jobs changed my life. He also changed the life of every designer.
YVES BEHAR Having one foot in design and the other in sustainable and social projects, I hear this question qui...
YVES BEHAR I imagine a future with no waste; material innovations have already become exponentially more vast, ...
YVES BEHAR Everything has yet to be invented. I never say 'green' - I say 'greener.' It's g...
YVES BEHAR Integrating breakthrough technology into everyday products is always a challenge; at the same time, ...
YVES BEHAR Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.
YVES BEHAR My mantra is: 'Good design accelerates the adoption of new ideas.'
YVES BEHAR Design is a tool that either allows us to create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
YVES BEHAR Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're j...
YVES BEHAR I truly believe that everything Sci-fi taught me as a child about an efficient and wondrous world wi...
YVES BEHAR If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
YVES BEHAR Consumers want products that tell stories, have magic, and inspire.
YVES BEHAR Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relev...
YVES BEHAR The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making th...
YVES BEHAR Our principal role as designers is to accelerate new ideas and the adoption of new ideas.
YVES BEHAR Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians.
YVES MONTAND For each project I do, I try to surprise myself, do the unexpected, and change my own status quo. Fr...
YVES BEHAR I am still not a fussy eater, although I do enjoy good food.
YVES CHAUVIN When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
YVES ROSSY Geography has no bearing on it, nor have the interests of the community in which I work.
YVES TANGUY I think every business, really, has a unique reason for being, unique assets, unique attributes, a u...
YVES BEHAR For me, it's not about being the best designer. I'm interested in being the best partner. Th...
YVES BEHAR The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which giv...
YVES TANGUY I pray that these ordeals pass for you without leaving bitterness in your heart, the only danger we ...
YVES JéGO Where does the strength of a sovereign really lie? Not in weapons, but in the natural support of his...
YVES JéGO There is a feeling of energy in this accumulation of beauty, a feeling which warms the heart. Your p...
YVES JéGO The biggest challenge is that when people look at low price point products, they essentially invest ...
YVES BEHAR No Bank Qualify! Owner Financing 8% down, 7.99% interest Conejo Valley, Ventura & San Fernando Valle...
YVES BAGGI The role of designers and product makers is to really become much better editors. What kind of funct...
YVES BEHAR We tried washing the glue off. It didn't work.
YVES BRUN There are obvious applications since this adhesive works on wet surfaces. One possibility would be a...
YVES BRUN This seems like organized attacks to me. They have real mobile tactics, coming on a scooter, throwin...
YVES BOT Kodak has always represented innovation that is approachable while delivering the craft of filmmakin...
YVES BEHAR I wanted to be a writer as a teen... so storytelling was my first love. In my late teens, design bec...
YVES BEHAR I am convinced that this new organization will serve the best interests of our Montreal studio. The ...
YVES GUILLEMOT There are enormous differences between Swiss Jews and those in Germany and Austria, due to the lack ...
YVES KUGELMANN Hudson's Bay board has carefully considered the recommendation by its special committee and advisors...
YVES FORTIER What would happen if we started outsourcing management and kept product development in-house?
YVES HANOULLE Only when you trust people, they will start trusting you.
YVES HANOULLE A shared vision is a state, not a statement.
YVES HANOULLE Only when you trust managers, they will start trusting you.
YVES HANOULLE Coaching is about destabilizing people's boxes: when they can't use their normal "fixed" box, their ...
YVES HANOULLE If you are looking for a silver bullet, be sure you are not the werewolf
YVES HANOULLE The best moment to write a test was before you wrote a feature. The second best moment to write a te...
YVES HANOULLE After considering several offers for the company, (the board) has unanimously endorsed and is recomm...
YVES FORTIER Sunday is different than all the other days. Even the sun is different.
YVES MONTAND