The Rykiel woman? She doesn't have time to stop time. She's too busy running. In her hands she's carrying a tote, a baby, a book, a camera.
Sonia RykielRead
People said making clothes inside out was not proper. I disagreed, because clothes that are inside out are as beautiful as a cathedral.
Interpretation
This quote celebrates individuality and the beauty found in non-traditional perspectives.
Sonia Rykiel's quote reflects the idea that beauty can be found in unconventional places and that personal expression should not be limited by societal norms. By comparing inside-out clothes to a cathedral, she emphasizes the intrinsic value in originality and the aesthetic that can arise from embracing differences.
In practice
During a fashion lecture to emphasize the importance of creativity in design.
The Rykiel woman? She doesn't have time to stop time. She's too busy running. In her hands she's carrying a tote, a baby, a book, a camera.
It doesn't matter one damn bit whether fashion is art or not. You don't question whether an incredible chef is an artist or not-his cakes are delicious and that's all that matters.
It's not true that clothes look better on skinny girls; what counts is the attitude.
When a woman confuses what she is with what she wears, then something is wrong inside.
The pill was the liberation of the spirit of women.
I have never followed fashion. What is fashion to me? I just think of things that inspire me, that inspire women, and I design that way.
Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Remember crime against property is not real crime. People look at an oil painting and admire the use of brushstrokes to convey meaning. People look at a graffiti painting and admire the use of a drainpipe to gain access.
Writing is like going to bed with a beautiful woman and afterwards she gets up, goes to her purse and gives me a handful of money.
The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.
"The work of art must seize upon you...carry you away."
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