Chris March Quotes

Fashion as a whole is a farce, completely. The people behind it are perverted, the styles are created by freaked out people, just natural weirdos. I know this because I worked with all those people while I was modeling.

It's true that fashion is looking at fashion all the time, and this is quite boring.

I didn't know about the fashion world, or at least I took it for slightly superficial. I didn't realize the extent of it.

I think what's so interesting for people is that I don't take it so seriously and yet I am still immersed in the [fashion] industry.

I have always worked a bit with fashion people. I worked with Issey Miyake for a while, then Dolce & Gabbana; now we're working with Valentino. It's fine. The fashion world is a fairly weird world, but there are good people in it. It's weird because their timetables are unbearable.

When I started in 1992, I really thought the 'Vogue' fashion department was one of the most frightening places on the planet.

I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.

For my film 'Fashion,' like an investigative journalist, I went about knowing the people, the models, the fashion designers. Similarly with the corporate world.

I never feel with the fashion stuff that it's too fake. If I was a model and had a working part in Fashion Week, then I might feel like that, but I'm just a visitor. I really only walk in and watch the shows and think, 'Maybe I could wear that in a video.' I meet the designer, say hello, and then I go.

I do not follow the rules of fashion, and I don't like to be considered a man of the world of fashion. I like to call it the 'style industry' because we try to work on taste.

So many people are following fashion now. It's become fashion-tainment.

For a lot of people, it's a massive deal to be on the front row at Fashion Week and look perfect. I don't go to be seen; I go to look at the collections and support my friends, like Henry, Giles and Jonathan Saunders. As much as I love clothes and shopping, it doesn't drive me.

Fashion is really a place where every other industry connects, whether it's music or acting. At the end of the day, everyone is going to walk the red carpet and be interested in the fashion side of it. I think that's really cool because as a model, you get to connect with a lot of different worlds.

I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year.

The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion.

I used to go to a lot of Pam Hogg shows. The thing about London Fashion Week is that, generally, we're on tour and traveling around, so it's very rare that I actually catch it. I like to go to Burberry because I know a few girls who work there. I kind of follow friends.

I've worked as an E! News correspondent covering New York Fashion Week and have appeared on several fashion shows and online sites.

I'm quite interested in doing a film about fashion. As someone with no fashion taste whatsoever, I think it would be good for me.

Fashion can be a very fickle lady, especially when it comes to models - fashion likes to turn on its own.

I've always had an affinity for the fashion industry - I've always been drawn to it. But I grew up in Calgary in Canada, which, being a fairly isolated city, is not particularly known for having anything to do with fashion.

I always say that MTV cribs is what brought straight men into the fashion world. Once they sort of saw sports guys and music guys had, like, a billion sneakers, they realized, 'Oh, you mean I can have more than one?'

Being in this whole fashion industry, seeing it firsthand, I never realized just how much work goes into everything.

The first time I ever came to fashion week, everyone was wearing heels.

Modeling for a year taught me a lot. I got very involved in the fashion industry and met a bunch of people who I admired.

Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great - besides me, of course.