Jil Sander Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The '90s were extremely diverse, almost like a laboratory of the new century. There was much experimenting around, in politics, economics, gender and family structures, and also in fashion. There was a cloud of possibilities which kept us all dizzy.”

“If you cut a painter's hands off, he'd still feel the urge to pick up a brush.”

“Initially, it was the unpractical in fashion that brought me to design my own line. I felt that it was much more attractive to cut clothes with respect for the living, three-dimensional body rather than to cover the body with decorative ideas.”

“I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.”

“The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying.”

“You don't have to pay more to have a great form.”

“Even as a child, I told my whole family how to improve their looks.”

“I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.”

“I have a lot of fantasy.”

“I try as much as possible to give you a great basic product and what comes out, I feel, is really amazing.”