Jens Martin Skibsted Quotes

A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status, for example. Or signalling something about oneself. That's why the words chair, seat and bench have found themselves used to describe high status professions, from academia to Parliament to the law.

Fashion is about what you look like, which translates to what you would like to be like.

There may be little practical difference between a Ford Mondeo and a BMW three series, but in terms of perceptions of who you are and what you are, then they are worlds apart.

Horses and horsepower alike are about status and being cool.

Most of our customers want something glamorous. They want to be looked at, but not for the wrong reasons.

I have this fear of coming across as a Barbie doll who got lucky. Style is a big part of who I am, but it's not who I am. Ya know?

Prestige is the shadow of money and power.

My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

Every woman is after a kind of classy image.

My hair is my identity.

Class is more important than a game.

The influence of the leaders is due in very small measure to the arguments they employ, but in a large degree to their prestige. The best proof of this is that, should they by any circumstance lose their prestige, their influence disappears.

It’s not what you are that counts; it’s what people think you are.

…in Europe, he is thought to be the best who is the richest.

How many people live on the reputation of the reputation they might have made!.

Good clothing is a passport to happiness.

Fashion is a reflection of the time.

I really don't want to be known as a fashionista. I'd like to be someone more than that.

I feel like everything we do comes down to how it looks. Even no branding is branding. For example, you had no face or image to put to my music at first. That was branding.

Fashion is a huge part of music and of who you are. It really sets the mood for a show, and it's fun to play around with it. You can get really creative in photo shoots as well. You know, just having fun with it.

I've always been into dressing and being stylish because I feel like that's where I gained a lot of my confidence and swag as a rapper, so fashion goes hand-in-hand with music to me.

Fashion says a lot about a person.

Ferraris are lovely cars, but I just don't want to be seen in them.

I've always been the popular one in my school, in my town. Everyone always knew who I was.

Have you driven a Rolls-Royce? There is a difference between a Rolls-Royce and a Nano.