Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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What I want to express is a feeling-various emotions that I am experiencing at the time-whether it is anger or hope or anything else, and from different angles. I construct a collection and it takes concrete form. That's probably what appears conceptual to people because it never starts out with any specific historical or geographical reference. My point of departure is always abstract and multileveled.

Rei Kawakubo's Popular Quotes

In Comme des Garçons, I hardly do any sketches; there's no fittings on bodies, there's no models that come in and say, "Oh, a little bit like this." …

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Creation takes things forward. Without anything new there is no progress. Creation equals new.

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Fashion is something that you can attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction, the meaning of it is born.

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My energy comes from freedom and a rebellious spirit.

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What you wear can largely govern your feelings and your emotions, and how you look influences the way people regard you. So fashion plays an importan…

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I work in three shades of black.

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Comme des Garcons is a gift to oneself, not something to appeal or to attract the opposite sex

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For something to be beautiful it doesn’t have to be pretty.

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Fashion is not art. The aims of fashion and art are different and there is no need to compare them.

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