Marc Jacobs Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I always find it kind of embarrassing, kind of funny, and kind of exciting. In New York I'm recognized a lot, although nobody says anything. You know, they stare at you just a second too long. But in Paris it's not as commonplace to be recognized.”

“I love to take things that are everyday and comforting and make them into the most luxurious things in the world.”

“It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.”

“It's sometimes said that I'm rebellious and I do things to push people's buttons, but I just like the challenge.”

“I don't want to sound too silly or pretentious about this, but, you know, I love being in Paris. I love working at Louis Vuitton. I love fashion. That's why I do it. No one's forcing me to do this. And nobody forces anyone to buy it. It's a real love affair.”

“Whether it's an $11 flip-flop or a $2 key ring or a $2,000 dress, they're all done with integrity. They're all done with a design sense. As long as the creativity exists, then I don't think it's a sellout. 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.”

“I go through phases where I buy only Speed Stick and Axe, and Noxzema shaving cream.”

“I'm not a model, so the idea of modelling a suit or clothes is weird in itself.”

“The Louis Vuitton woman is more about a quality - a quality within some women that needs to come forward, to be noticed and recognised.”

“I always say that I'm not the director, I'm part of the team.”