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Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Of course I remember everything I've ever worn.

Of course I remember everything I've ever worn. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I'm greedy, but I've always watched what I

I'm greedy, but I've always watched what I eat because I want to look good. I gave up butter, cream and sugar years ago. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Fashion should be a game.

Fashion should be a game. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The real creators of miniskirt are the girls,

The real creators of miniskirt are the girls, the same that you seen in the streets. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Coco Chanel hated me. I can understand why.

Coco Chanel hated me. I can understand why. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: In the first half of the 20th century,

In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I have been on a diet since 1962.

I have been on a diet since 1962. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in

Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The fashionable woman is sexy, witty, and dry-cleaned.

The fashionable woman is sexy, witty, and dry-cleaned. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I dressed like Leslie Caron as a teenager:

I dressed like Leslie Caron as a teenager: soft school pleats, Peter Pan collars. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Fashion, as we knew it, is over; people

Fashion, as we knew it, is over; people wear now exactly what they feel like wearing. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Only paper flowers are afraid of the rain.

Only paper flowers are afraid of the rain. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: As the daughter of two teachers with first-class

As the daughter of two teachers with first-class degrees, I'd always seen myself as a duffer by comparison. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: London style is individual.

London style is individual. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: One day, a new fabric appeared on the

One day, a new fabric appeared on the scene. PVC was shiny, waterproof, and unlike anything I'd ever seen before. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I don't have birthdays.

I don't have birthdays. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I love restaurants, and I love cooking.

I love restaurants, and I love cooking. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: For one thing, I am still working as

For one thing, I am still working as an adviser on fashion, design and colour and stuff. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Only ugliness is obscene.

Only ugliness is obscene. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I have an awful lot of energy.

I have an awful lot of energy. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I liked my skirts short because I wanted

I liked my skirts short because I wanted to run and catch the bus to get to work. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't

The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The miniskirt caused an extraordinarily powerful reaction. There

The miniskirt caused an extraordinarily powerful reaction. There were the people who hated it. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Having money is rather like being a blond.

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Most of my memories of the Sixties are

Most of my memories of the Sixties are ones of optimism, high spirits and confidence. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Eating outdoors is a particular passion - that

Eating outdoors is a particular passion - that is, eating trestle-table a la nicoise. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I always designed clothes from a very young

I always designed clothes from a very young age because I didn't like the way they were. They were paralyzing; they were stilted. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: As a child, I used to spend nearly

As a child, I used to spend nearly all my summer holidays with my aunt in Wales, and we used to catch mackerel in a boat and then cook them on board. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I liked masculine fabrics: Prince of Wales checks,

I liked masculine fabrics: Prince of Wales checks, city pinstripes, and flannels - worn with black tights, flattish shoes. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Being young is greatly overestimated ... Any failure

Being young is greatly overestimated ... Any failure seems so total. Later on you realize you can have another go. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I long for my garden to be complete.

I long for my garden to be complete. Working in it is one of my joys, but it will never be finished because it's forever changing with the seasons. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Britain has always had more art schools per

Britain has always had more art schools per capita than any other country. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I designed the miniskirt that caused so much

I designed the miniskirt that caused so much havoc in the Sixties - the miniskirt that was such fun but has travelled well to today. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The gods gave man fire and he invented

The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Fashion is not frivolous. It is a part

Fashion is not frivolous. It is a part of being alive today. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: My garden in England is full of eating-out

My garden in England is full of eating-out places, for heat waves, warm September evenings, or lunch on a frosty Christmas morning. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Vidal Sassoon: Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.

Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer. — Vidal Sassoon

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I think to myself, 'You lucky woman -

I think to myself, 'You lucky woman - how did you have all this fun?' — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Many of my friends are chefs, and I

Many of my friends are chefs, and I learnt to cook watching them. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I didn't get fat even when I was

I didn't get fat even when I was pregnant. You have to work very hard at staying slim, and it's a bore. But it's worth it. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: People only see permissiveness in the sense of

People only see permissiveness in the sense of having more. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I can't imagine not working, really. I just

I can't imagine not working, really. I just think work's more fun than fun. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Rules are invented for lazy people who don't

Rules are invented for lazy people who don't want to think for themselves. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I used to start re-arranging my school uniform,

I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Good taste is death. Vulgarity is life.

Good taste is death. Vulgarity is life. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: A woman is as young as her knees.

A woman is as young as her knees. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: My favourite Nice restaurant is in the market.

My favourite Nice restaurant is in the market. It's open mainly for the market people, and shuts in August. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Risk it; go for it. Life always gives

Risk it; go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: Of course, I remember when everybody was thin.

Of course, I remember when everybody was thin. It wasn't until I went to America in the Sixties that I saw anyone who wasn't skinny thin. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: The Lord's Prayer is the most perfect piece

The Lord's Prayer is the most perfect piece of poetry. I always feel at peace and moved when I recite it. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: One of the things I've learned is never

One of the things I've learned is never to horde ideas, because either they are not so relevant or they've gone stale. Whatever it is, pour it out. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: People call things 'vulgar' when they are new

People call things 'vulgar' when they are new to them. When they have become old, they become 'good taste.' — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: All a designer can do is to anticipate

All a designer can do is to anticipate a mood before people realize that they are bored. It is simply a matter of getting bored first — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: One thing I longed to do was to

One thing I longed to do was to design a complete look, from head to toe, so I started a make-up line in 1966. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I still like the King's Road. It is

I still like the King's Road. It is very alive; it is a hustle of things from different countries and so on. It is lovely. — Mary Quant

Mary Quant Quotes By Mary Quant: I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited. — Mary Quant