Gauri Khan Quotes

I am always looking for ideas, whether it is in art on the street or in my world travels. It comes to me randomly and unexpectedly.

Artists are blessed to travel all over the world. They see the trends before they even come out.

Today, I find inspiration in music, art, traveling the world, and meeting new people.

Every one of my buildings begins with an Italian journey.

Whenever I'm doing a collection, I'm inspired by the world around us.

Inspiration is tough to define, it comes from so many different places. I have multiple exhibitions touring the globe, so I do travel quite a bit and travel is a great way to find inspiration.

I really like to travel when I write. Something about seeing new things and being in new cultures and environments provokes new thoughts in your head.

I've always wanted to do things differently, and if one person or ten people are doing the same, then I want to do it differently. I love to travel, I love art, I love fashion. I love going to great restaurants and trying different things. Different cultures are inspiring to me.

Lots of things inspire me. My friends and my family, obviously. I really like to travel, so very inspired by traveling and meeting new people along the way. Also, music and the arts, like film and television. I like to read a lot too; that stuff inspires me.

We have such a great depth of human history in all of the arts, whether it's opera or mathematics or painting or classical music or jazz. There's so many things to study, new books to read, and certainly always ways to transform old ideas and to come up with new ones.

Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.

In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.

I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make things, so you develop a critical eye.

I view art as an inspirational tool.

I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.

I never travel without my sketch book.

I don't understand why people talk of art as a luxury when it's a mind-altering possibility.

I need art around me always.

I think that art has the ability to capture people's imaginations and make them think that more is possible.

Art and life are inseparable.

I travel a lot because of work. Also but because of that, I think I get inspired by what you're wearing, what everybody's wearing. I like to people watch.

Art is always kind of snooping and listening in.

I read, I watch a lot of movies, I'm constantly living, so I'm constantly having more to say.

I go to somewhere I haven't been and just watch people and colors. That's my inspiration.

I am like a sponge: I adore reading, watching films, and visiting museums and exhibitions. I am always in search of new things in many spheres.