Erdem Quotes

#1. I've been really lucky because I've managed to become wonderful friends with a handful of very talented British designers. Christopher Kane has become one of my very good friends - also Erdem. Jonathan Saunders is another brilliant talent who's very kind. We all hang out.

Laura Carmichael

#2. The biggest compliment to me is being able to dress so many different women from so many different backgrounds.

Erdem Moralioglu

#3. When you say, "History is written by the winners," you like to think about someone who isn't you. You want to think, "Oh, that's the juggernaut I'm standing against." But you're probably part of it.

Daniel Handler

#4. Before my sister, Sara, and I went to bed at night, my mom would show us books on Manet and other artists. Even then I was always really interested in how the women looked in the images.

Erdem Moralioglu

#5. Love the people you meet through the day, as there is Jesus in each person.

George Calleja

#6. You can't lead from the crowd.

Margaret Thatcher

#7. If someone separated the art of counting and measuring and weighing from all the other arts, what was left of each (of the others) would be, so to speak, insignificant.

Plato

#8. When I was a little boy, I was fascinated with how women looked and carried themselves.

Erdem Moralioglu

#9. The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.

Robin Williams

#10. I love when people wear flowers in their own way, like when I see someone wearing a floral dress with brogues and a jacket. It's incongruous.

Erdem Moralioglu

#11. Be not so long to speak; I long to die,

William Shakespeare

#12. I've always been intrigued by things that insinuate femininity, so in my designs, something like a flower is never about the fact that it's a flower. It's more about what that repetitive motif implies.

Erdem Moralioglu

#13. The world may be against us, but this love we have is enough to put this world beneath us.

Jayson Engay

#14. The worst thing about knowing that Gary Fairchild had been dead for a month was seeing him every day at work.

Barbara Hambly

#15. I don't know if I've ever had a muse per se. I would say that the woman I'm inspired by exists more in my sketchbooks. She exists in my head.

Erdem Moralioglu

#16. I loved cinema from a very young age. I was also obsessed with Hitchcock and actresses like Kim Novak in Vertigo. They all played heroines and were strong, powerful women, yet they were very feminine.

Erdem Moralioglu

#17. My first introduction to fashion probably came through television: I was obsessed with Elsa Klensch, who used to cover fashion for CNN.

Erdem Moralioglu

#18. The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.

Byron White