Mastering the paradox of star brands is very difficult and rare - fortunately.
Bernard ArnaultRead
It's very important that when you have a designer like Marc Jacobs, who is a genius, you give him complete freedom.
Interpretation
Creative freedom is essential for true genius to shine.
This quote by Bernard Arnault emphasizes the importance of allowing creative individuals, like designers, the freedom to express their ideas without constraints. By granting them this liberty, their true talents and innovative genius can emerge, leading to exceptional artistry and design work.
In practice
In a discussion about innovative design processes at a conference.
Mastering the paradox of star brands is very difficult and rare - fortunately.
It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.
I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.
When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
What made Louis Vuitton famous was the quality. We don't do marketing; we just create products which are exceptional in their design and craftsmanship.
Till now I have never shot a scene without taking account of what stands behind the actors because the relationship between people and their surroundings is of prime importance.
He would stab his best friend for the sake of writing an epigraph on his tombstone.
I just don't think there's a lot of support for the woman's voice in cinema, and it becomes really difficult to raise that money and start again every time.
If you really want to be an artist, you search yourself, and you find a lot of it comes from earlier times. I have pretty much built the work around my experiences. When I've moved from one place to another, the work has changed.
As a magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a deck of cards, is pretty simple. It's practice, it's training, and It's practice, it's training and experimenting, while pushing through the pain to be the best that I can be. And that's what magic is to me.
Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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