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Yves Saint Laurent Quotes

I'm not deceived by people, because I don't pay attention to people.

Yves Saint Laurent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: designer
Nationality: french
Birth: August 1, 1936 - June 1, 2008

Topics

People Attention Pay Attention Pay

People don't know what they are doing most of the time. They don't know what they want. It's only in 'the movies' that they know what their problems are and have game plans to deal with them.

John Cassavetes

Time People Game Problems Doing

I'm always happy when I'm left alone, but if somebody comes and is nice, then we talk.

Maximilian Schell

Alone Happy Nice Talk Always Left

I can list on one hand the famous science fiction writers I never met.

Robert Silverberg

Science Famous I Can Hand Never Met

My very, very first moment on set on 'Lord of the Rings' in 2000 was me in a lycra suit, six and a half thousand feet up on a mountain in New Zealand, standing in front of 250 crew who were all wondering what I was doing - myself included.

Myself Moment Mountain Me Feet New

For me, titles are either a natural two-second experience or stressful enough to give you an ulcer. If they don't pop out perfect on the first try, they can be really hard to repair. Or, worse, if the author thinks they pop out perfect, but the publishing house does not agree, it's difficult to shift gears. And then? Then you go insane.

Experience Me Enough You Perfect Go

In corporate levels, it's all about tailoring your shirt and which tennis club you belong to and which watch you are wearing and what did you shoot last week?

Week You Tennis Club Shirt Belong

The way glass can be molded or blown or cut into any kind of shape made me think about how we as people - our characters or souls - can be shaped or changed by outside influences.

People Me Think Kind Glass Way

I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed.

Knowledge More Ability Little Than

A writer should care about one thing - the language. To write well - that is his duty. That is his only duty.

Care Language Duty Write Well Only

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children.

God Children Responsibility Parents

We're moving into an era when things are dematerialised and much more holographic. Floating above the physical world and the geographic map, there's another landscape that's constantly changing - something like a cloud - of communication, information, exchange and commerce.

Communication Moving World Landscape

Write down everything you can think of, no matter how stupid it seems. I always write down my thoughts throughout the day. Sometimes good things come out of it, and I'll find an idea to develop into a song, so my best advice is to try and draw inspiration from everyday things.

Good Best Day Thoughts Good Things

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