Camilla Belle Quotes

Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture.

The ultimate art form of fashion is couture. I completely geek out when it comes to couture. It shows fashion as it used to be. I don't know how many people can actually afford the clothes, but in a way, that's beside the point.

I enjoy fashion photography and textiles, that whole aspect of it. As more of an art form, I like Proenza Schouler. Those guys are really cool because they seem to have an interesting approach to it all.

I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.

When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself.

I love being a fashion designer.

I enjoy seeing how my friends - Proenza Schouler, Zac Posen, Rodarte - use clothes to create their vision and art.

Fashion remains closest to my heart. I get genuinely excited by my collections - I never wanted to be a businessman.

Fashion is one of the most beautiful forms of art we have. It's a form of art that every person gets to possess and create for themselves.

Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.

I think I realized it was an art form at the beginning, but it took me a really long time before I was able to view what I was performing myself as an art form.

Fashion is something I've always been interested in... I used to watch the Oscars but paid no attention to the awards... It wasn't until I started attending red carpet events and was flown out to Paris for my first show, and saw how much is put into it all, that I had this new appreciation for everything.

I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.

You might say that I'm the Michelangelo of the dress business.

Since I was young, the artistic expression that fashion embodies has inspired me. It's a way to communicate oneself.

My involvement in fashion is not at the highest artistic level.

I'm an artist, and I love the visual. Fashion is high art sometimes and hack work other times, but it's something worthy of study and love.

I was never really interested in fashion before I started to work with Dior. I didn't see fashion as an art form.

I am very happy to design haute couture. It's a love story between couture and me.

I used to think fashion was silly, and now I think it can be one of the purest expressions of art.

My favourite designer was Alexander McQueen. His lines were different every time.

There's a broad range of fashion: knitwear, textiles, journalism.

I could never before say that I loved color or that I understood color. But Oscar de la Renta opened up a side of my brain.