Couturier Quotes

#1. The couturier should be a geometrician, for the human body makes
geometrical figures to which the materials should correspond.

Madeleine Vionnet

#2. I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or 'What size do you wear?' or 'Who's your couturier?' They ask me about really deep things and I love that.

Shirley Maclaine

#3. I was on a Japanese designers' pedestal - considered a maestro. My design was getting closer to a couturier's work, and I felt like I was missing something.

Yohji Yamamoto

#4. The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.

Alber Elbaz

#5. Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess.

Christian Dior

#6. I'm not a typical couturier, although I really respect them.

Nicola Formichetti

#7. A couturier must be an architect for design, a sculptor for shape, a painter for color, a musician for harmony, and a philosopher for temperance.

Cristobal Balenciaga

#8. A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn't learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.

Yves Saint-Laurent

#9. The modern painter ... is an excellent couturier

Joris-Karl Huysmans

#10. Human security depends on a system where each rational individual calculates that it is more profitable not to rebel.

Mark Gough

#11. In terms of quantity, we've probably already reached the limit of what's feasible. I think a change of direction may be what's needed.

Masahiro Sakurai

#12. Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is.

Andy Couturier

#13. Everyone is a potential murderer-in everyone there arises from time to time the wish to kill-though not the will to kill.

Agatha Christie

#14. We spread across the entire planet like an unstoppable virus.

Ernest Cline

#15. YOU HAVE NOT BECAUSE YOU ASKED NOT

Kevan L. Waiters

#16. They have taken the idea of nonharming, of gentleness toward the earth, to a very radical level. Even the weeds are not enemies.

Andy Couturier

#17. I shot many scenes of Hamburg, albums full of postcard motifs, and I discarded almost all of them. I ride my bike through Hamburg every day. I go shopping here, I go to the doctor - and yet I no longer have the eye for telling stories about this damn city, even though I love it.

Fatih Akin

#18. I finally understood that I couldn't avoid working to provide for myself, but that can also be a wonderful
thing, a beautiful thing.

Andy Couturier

#19. I hated my whole childhood, hated it, hated it, hated it. There was no place for me.

Sandra Bullock

#20. What art should do, I think, is advance the generation into the next era. It should be one step ahead of the ordinary, ahead of what is already known. Art is what pulls on the next age. I'm not saying that my art is that, but that it would be good if it could be.

Andy Couturier

#21. For me as an actor, you always sort of want to bring yourself to a character in some way. You want to find a way to approach something in a way that's real and interesting, and also so there's some empathy there.

Britt Robertson

#22. Love yourself and treat yourself as you would treat your very best friend. You deserve the same love you give to others.

Demi Lovato

#23. A thing that is really done from the heart will one day or another again touch the hearts of others.

Marie-Alain Couturier

#24. Why is it that so many people start to value money so much that they trade in most of the hours and years of their life in order to get it?

Andy Couturier

#25. M-theory is the unified theory Einstein was hoping to find.

Stephen Hawking

#26. Think twice before you try to convince someone by killing the truth.

Mohith Agadi

#27. If you don't have a whole lot of unsatisfied people, the economy stops dead, doesn't it?

Andy Couturier

#28. The gun bounced so much in her shaky grasp that if she did fire, he'd likely be the one to catch the bullet.

Cathy Skendrovich

#29. My goal is to draw a line with some 'flavor' to it.

Andy Couturier

#30. I think all people want freedom, but they've got this idea inserted into their head about money.

Andy Couturier

#31. Sometimes just to touch the ground is enough for me, even if not a single thing grows from what I plant.

Andy Couturier

#32. I thought I should make a place to bring light down into this world. All things that become realities start in that place of someone imagining them.

Andy Couturier

#33. Sometimes it's the harder relationships, the complicated ones you have to fight and claw for that have staying power. May give you gray hair and bruises,but,you know.

Sharla Lovelace

#34. Often I'll go outside and just place my hands on the soil, even if there's no work to do on it. When I am filled with worries, I do that and I can feel the energy of the mountains and of the trees.

Andy Couturier