Best 16 quotes of Jil Sander on MyQuotes

Even as a child, I told my whole family how to improve their looks.

I am convinced that there can be luxury in simplicity.

I am convinced that you don't need to spend a fortune to look like a million.

I feel that things happen for a reason and open up new opportunities.

I feel very strongly that clothes that fit well make a person feel better. It's maybe half the value of the merchandise.

If you cut a painter's hands off, he'd still feel the urge to pick up a brush.

I like femininity, not of the devout, but of the self-assured, cool and sophisticated kind.

Initially, it was the unpractical in fashion that brought me to design my own line. I felt that it was much more attractive to cut clothes with respect for the living, three-dimensional body rather than to cover the body with decorative ideas.

I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.

I think there is always a need for pure design. With pure design, you don't need so much decoration.

It may sound ambitious, but I really hope that modern design will spread all around the globe.

I try as much as possible to give you a great basic product and what comes out, I feel, is really amazing.

Life is full of challenges and surprises.

One glass of water doesn't equal another. One may just appease the thirst, the other you may enjoy thoroughly. In Japan, people know about this difference.

The apparent pointlessness of fashion may be just what makes it so strong as a zeitgeist sensor. Even I, a designer, do not know why a certain proportion feels dated or why another one feels exciting at a given moment. I leave that to the cultural historians and theorists.

We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.