Carine Roitfeld Quotes

'Vogue' is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend.

You don't see me in the clubs unless I'm throwing a party for Fashion Week.

I'm not one who goes to a lot of fashion shows or tries to infiltrate that world, really.

When I die I want to go to Vogue.

I think sometimes the fashion world isn't even about clothes anymore; it's about this 'in' crowd, and I'm not into that.

While being the husband of uberstylist Rachel Zoe lets me waltz confidently into fashion shows with Rachel by my side, the VIP treatment usually stops there.

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

The attention from the fashion world is something that I didn't expect. I've shot with Bruce Weber and met Karl Lagerfeld. Having that kind of attention is really exciting.

You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgame.

I've never graced the cover of a fashion magazine.

I have a really good relationship with a lot of designers. I like Gaultier, Billionaire and Cavalli.

My parents are famously not part of the gestalt of the fashion industry.

I would like just one time to be on the cover of Italian Vogue.

Paris is paramount for fashion, always was - always will be.

I didn't even know 'Vogue' existed when I was growing up.

In the fact that 'Vogue' is someone that can help guide enormous audiences through this fascinating world, I would like to think we are as influential and actually are now reaching so many more people than we ever dreamt of back in the Fifties or the Sixties.

I would love to be in the pages of Vogue.

The fashion world has become a lot more embracing of me since I became an actress.

Fashion week is always going to be necessary, but it's not going to be for everybody.

I was always fascinated by the absurdities and luxuries and the snobbism of the world that fashion magazines showed. Of course, it’s not for everyone...But I lived in that world, not only during my years in the magazines business but for years before, because I was always of that world-- at least in my imagination.

fashion seems to exist for an abstract person who is not you or me.

I'm not a fashionista. I don't have much experience in that world.

I only wear the latest thing. It's my job.

During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.

I see girls that I know - I absolutely know - will be star models within just a matter of weeks, and they always are.