Top 54 Galliano Quotes
#2. But I'm not an artist. Maybe an artist with a small a.
John Galliano
#3. I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the body. There is constant motion between layering and revealing.
John Galliano
#4. I have so much respect for John [Galliano]s technical skill and the fantasy, its just something that I dont find relevant now, especially when it restricts a woman, because in every other area they have so much freedom.
Raf Simons
#5. Ive realized that even more that what is beautiful about the accordion is to play with a single finger sometimes, with a very pure, very pointed sound that gives a lot of poetry and emotion.
Richard Galliano
#6. The problem is with men. I know I shouldn't say this, but they've shrouded and hidden women to hide their incompetence.
John Galliano
#7. I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.
John Galliano
#8. I'm passionate and I travel the world not just as a tourist but to understand cultures ... I've lived with Masai tribe ... I travel the world and bring it back in the form of a research book that would become the starting point for the collection.
John Galliano
#9. Don't think to much,think simple but act 100 %
Galliano
#10. Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to work.
John Galliano
#11. 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
#13. Men have got more of a discerning eye. They appreciate cut and details, things that aren't so obvious. They like things that have cachet and gentlemanliness.
John Galliano
#14. My dreams came true while wearing the opening look from the spring/summer 2010 Dior ready-to-wear collection. I will never forget how special I felt opening John Galliano's show, like I was living a dream.
Karlie Kloss
#16. Calvin Klein and Donna Karan were the big American names at that point in time, Helmut [Lung] was the cool kid on the block and you had Marc Jacobs and John Galliano who starting the revival of the old fashion houses.
Roopal Patel
#17. The only people that come to my mind in the last years are Lee McQueen and John Galliano. Truly, truly ... How do I say? Full of ideas. Full of the smell. They just had this incredible passion for what they did.
Manolo Blahnik
#18. Yeah, that's what I'm working for. The couture house of the future.
John Galliano
#20. Oh my God, the graduate shows in London are so important! I still remember going to see John Galliano's graduate collection - that was an event I'll never forget.
Mario Testino
#22. Sure, I'd like to be like the House of Chanel.
John Galliano
#24. Style is wearing an evening dress to McDonald's, wearing heels to play football. It is personality, confidence and seduction.
John Galliano
#25. I've lost, but I also gained a lot. I'm a creative person, and no one can take that away from me. I've been told I committed professional suicide because it was the only escape from the terrible pressures I was facing. What do you think?
John Galliano
#26. People constantly make the mistake of comparing London with New York, Milan and Paris and that's not what it's about. London has its own fashion identity. You come here to find the next Alexander McQueen or John Galliano.
Anna Wintour
#27. I would never want to model as my career, but fashion is my hobby. When you love what you're wearing, you feel good. I also love the extravagance of John Galliano for a big occasion. But I'm very bad with following trends.
Maria Valverde
#29. You shouldn't ask why do you wear a hat? What you really should be asking is why are you not? How can a look be complete without a hat?
John Galliano
#30. My dresses are very reasonably priced, for dresses that are cut on the body.
John Galliano
#31. I love New York. But the energy is so intense.
John Galliano
#33. Dressing up. People just don't do it anymore. We have to change that.
John Galliano
#34. I worked a lot with Nick Knight and John Galliano when John was at Dior. He also made my wedding dress. He'll always hold a special place; I have most of my memorable, iconic moments in fashion with him.
Liberty Ross
#35. I went from the glamour of working with Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano to living on an isolated hilltop, with my husband gone most of the time.
Liberty Ross
#36. I'm an accomplice to helping women get what they want.
John Galliano
#37. You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.
John Galliano
#38. Whiz Galliano whip whip the Armani In the drip drip lick lick like a lolly
Nicki Minaj
#39. There is no such thing as cool--follow your enthusiasms honestly. The few records you ever bought to impress stay in their sleeves...
Except for the Stone Roses' first one Ooooh lovely.
Joseph Galliano
#40. I don't love dolls. I love women. I love their bodies.
John Galliano
#41. People like to stir up the fashion vs. costume world, and I think what they mean by 'too costumey' is that it's too much, or not real enough for everyday wear. You couldn't say that about John Galliano's shows, right? I mean, they're awesome, and they're total costume.
Colleen Atwood
#43. But I'm going to be a real good boy and take it day by day and try to concentrate on what's most important to me, and that's offering women a service.
John Galliano
#44. I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.
John Galliano
#45. There's room for the Gap, but the joy of dressing is an art.
John Galliano
#47. The new Galliano will be even bigger and better ... I love working, it's my therapy. I can draw until four in the morning every night and not feel tired ... I've come face to face with my demons, medicine and alcohol. I have rebuilt myself again.
John Galliano
#48. Be reckless enough to gamble all or nothing to follow your dreams
John Galliano
#49. The print is devised so that I can cut the dresses on the bias, so they work around the body. It's not like a regular print that you buy and ends up being a vertical and a horizontal placement. It works around the body.
John Galliano
#50. I have learned so much about myself. I have re-discovered that little boy who had the hunger to create, which I think I had lost.
John Galliano
#51. I believe in discipline, so I'm not the right person to cry about weakness and things like this, but maybe I'm not human.
John Galliano
#52. I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do.
John Galliano
#53. Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.
John Galliano
#54. Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it.
John Galliano
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