Bill Blass Quotes

Fashion anticipates.

Some people think that my shows are just for shock value, but the provocation makes those classic pieces look different every six months. You don't need to see the same gray suit every season. But surrounding it with 40 really interesting ideas makes it feel new.

People always ask me how I start a collection, and I tell them that I just look around. What am I tired of? What am I in the mood for? Real fashion change comes from real changes in real life. Everything else is just decoration.

I do to keep things sounding fresh. Sometimes just changing the running order of the show is a good idea.

Fashion is made to become unfashionable.

Fashion is about change, don't you think?

Every season challenges me to approach styling in a different way.

I don't repeat that many styles if I can help, although some have become classics. I try not to repeat. I'd rather surprise people.

You can't just play the same thing, over and over again.

Somebody must always be doing something new, or life would get very dull.

I think more and more that I get to challenge myself and kind of raise the standard for myself every season. Even the term 'fashion' is about change. It's about newness. And what that newness means is different every 10 years, every five years.

I think it's fun to dress up, although sometimes you do get a little tired of it, but I definitely try to have a different look every day.

I guess your style should be ever evolving because that's the best thing about it.

You don't want to look the same every day of your life. It's boring as hell.

Apart from hard work and being in the right projects, you need to re-invent yourself. I'd be bored doing the same thing over and over, and the audience wouldn't like it, too. The trick is to break that monotony.

I'm glad I haven't found my style yet. I'd be bored to death.

Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.

It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions

Change is a direct element of hip-hop. That's the whole thing with style.

Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.

I am not bothered about fashion's speed-up. I find it quite exciting!

In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.

I think quality will be increasingly important-we're moving away from a time of fast fashion. But really, the only constant in fashion is that you must keep moving forward, otherwise you'll be left behind.

I try my best to find variety in what I'm doing, but there's a lot out there that's the same.

I am a fashion person, and fashion is not only about clothes - it's about all kinds of change