John Galliano Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.”

“I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the body. There is constant motion between layering and revealing.”

“But I'm going to be a real good boy and take it day by day and try to concentrate on what's most important to me, and that's offering women a service.”

“The problem is with men. I know I shouldn't say this, but they've shrouded and hidden women to hide their incompetence.”

“I love New York. But the energy is so intense.”

“My dresses are very reasonably priced, for dresses that are cut on the body.”

“Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.”

“Men have got more of a discerning eye. They appreciate cut and details, things that aren't so obvious. They like things that have cachet and gentlemanliness.”