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Olivier Theyskens Quotes

Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.

Olivier Theyskens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: designer
Nationality: belgian
Birth: January 4, 1977

Topics

You Look Complicated See Historical

I'll go on '60 Minutes,' and whereas other parents would be like, 'You did a great job. I'm so proud of you,' my mother will be like, 'Your hair - it was not nice.'

Maysoon Zayid

Mother Great Job Parents Hair Proud

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

Robert Sternberg

Passion Commitment Fade More Still

We should be creative, and we should accommodate the needs of every community to open up the democratic process. We should make it easy and accessible for every citizen to participate.

John Lewis

Community Creative Process Easy Open

You might say those who can't repay their student debts shouldn't have borrowed in the first place. But they had no way of knowing just how bad the jobs market would become.

Robert Reich

You Bad Place Student Say Become

People who lie to themselves about investing are the same as overweight people who blame their genes for their obesity.

Robert Kiyosaki

Lie People Blame Obesity Same Genes

I never - when I go into a project, I don't think too much about if there's a lot of other sci-fi books out there or horror books or whatever. I just tell the stories I want to tell, and I think that is evident on the page.

Jeff Lemire

Think Too Much Go Page Want Never

My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.

Robin Trower

More Songs Than Arrangements

As an actor, I had noticed very vividly that very few directors know how to direct actors because they haven't done it.

Robin Wright

Know Done Actor Because How Noticed

I've been around the 'Star Wars' universe from the beginning.

Ron Howard

Beginning Universe Star Been Around

Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do with them.

Diane Johnson

Women Feeling Rules Nothing Make

Flaubert called himself a human pen; I would say that I am a human ear. When I walk down the street and catch words, phrases, and exclamations, I always think - how many novels disappear without a trace! Disappear into darkness.

Svetlana Alexievich

Walk Darkness Words I Am Think Pen

I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.

Sharon Gless

Think Understanding Human I Think