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Costume Designer Inspirational Quotes (1457)

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When, in 1913, in a desperate attempt to rid art of the ballast of objectivity, I took refuge in the form of the square... the critics... sighed, All that we loved has been lost. We are in a desert... But the desert is filled with the spirit of non-objective feeling.
Kazimir Malevich
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
Pablo Picasso
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Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.
Jean Paul Gaultier
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We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that.
Geoffrey Holder
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What I adore is the juxtaposition of high tech and low tech. It's sort of like I love the sacred and the profane. I love to put these extremes in the same hopper.
Julie Taymor
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I think people should have fun with fashion, should enjoy wearing beautiful clothes--but also not save everything for the best. Fashion is there to be enjoyed, to be indulged--to wow in. Don't save it for Sunday best only. Get it out of the tissue paper and be sensational every day.
John Galliano
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You have to start somewhere. You can always erase reality later on.
Pablo Picasso
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I only wear the latest thing. It's my job.
Karl Lagerfeld
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In America, the word art has become like the word adultery. It's this big scarlet letter. When you say you're an artist, people are like, Ugh.
Julie Taymor
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Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea.
Derek Jarman
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I only go to places if I have a professional reason. I'm not a tourist.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.
Martha Graham
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Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.
Geoffrey Holder
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When we did Cubist paintings, our intention was not to produce Cubist paintings but to express what was within us. No one laid down a course of action for us, and our friends the poets followed our endeavour attentively but they never dictated it to us.
Pablo Picasso
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I did not choose to be a dancer. I was chosen.
Martha Graham
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It seems to me that art has lost its connection to spirit.
Brian Froud
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If you had pockets, you were associated with a labor force. It meant you had things to carry yourself. Otherwise, your lady's maid or your manservant would have done it for you.
Tim Gunn
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I don't know Heidi Klum. She was never known in France. Claudia Schiffer also doesn't know who she is.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I think a girl always needs a cardigan, and I tend to go for the sparkles. I have a minimum of 50 embellished cardigans. I'm not a believer in less is more I'm sort of a believer in more is necessary.
L'Wren Scott
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Growing up I had amazing parents who really let me be creative and free. I was the youngest of three by six years, the child who was the outsider and observer. When I went off to Boston to act, I was very young - 10. And my parents didn't fear that. They had the respect to let me make my choices.
Julie Taymor
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It would have been difficult to have an ugly daughter.
Karl Lagerfeld
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When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face.
Catherine Martin
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I want to get to the stage where nobody can tell how a picture of mine is done. What's the point of that? Simply that I want nothing but emotion given off by it.
Pablo Picasso
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