Miuccia Prada Quotes

I know fashion is a material thing, but we live in a material world and I love clothes.

Fashion condemns us to many follies, the greatest is to make oneself its slave.

With time, fashion has become part of my DNA.

I think that fashion is industrial, whereas style is ideological. So they're not necessarily connected.

When I was a kid, dressing right and looking good was a priority. As I grew up, I just wanted to stay that way, stick out a bit and have my own thing. That's where white belts and wearing some colors started. So signing with Puma was a great fit for me. I usually travel with nine pairs of golf shoes and 10 belts.

A lot of people make fashion their whole life, which I think is not cool.

Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt don't wear clothes with your name on it, so why should you wear their name?

I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool.

With clothes, I like mixing what different designers do until it becomes a personal expression of how I'm feeling that day.

For me, music gives a voice to fashion.

I like people who dress quirkly and differently. Like in womenswear, thank god for Helena Bonham Carter!

I tell women not to believe everything they read about fashion.

Each morning, you dress to become a different woman. Fashion helps.

There's room for the Gap, but the joy of dressing is an art.

I want to be different, and fashion gives me that outlet to do that.

I have always had a relationship with clothes.

There's always been a separation between fashion and what I call my deeper work.

I definitely like clothes as much as the next girl, just not to the extent of people who work in the fashion industry.

It's about being creative and drawing on who you are when you wake up, and expressing yourself through fashion.

Even if it comes off natural, everyone has a fashion sense.

I really enjoy the aesthetic of building my fashion sense. I enjoy the process of going through fashion phases.

I love clothing and waking up every day and figuring out what I want to say with my clothing.

Fashion, to me, is being individualistic.

I love fashion and a fashion trend, if it works for me. If it doesn't, I couldn't care less about it.

I don't think there's anything to be ashamed of about being a woman who loves fashion. Fashion is a vehicle for self-expression, it tells the world who you are and how you want to be seen. If you use it as a canvas for creativity, then you might want to talk about it, you know? And I fully embrace that.