Miuccia Prada Quotes

I love to travel and to be inspired by new things, so everything is always new. I've never done the same bathroom or the same kitchen a second time. It's challenging, and I like to be challenged.

When you're given something new, it's always exciting 'cause you're the first one to do it. You're not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who's ever done it before.

My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself.

It's always about trying to do something that's different and not repeating yourself because then you lose your creative stamina. You need to have new challenges.

What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled into what every writer most wants. Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.

Predictability is boring! I want a book to take me someplace I haven't been before, show me sights I haven't seen, make me ponder questions I may not have pondered before.

Aside from 'Hatchet II' and 'Hatchet III,' I've never repeated myself. I try to keep doing things that are totally different.

I don't want to do something that I've done before; I can't see the point of it.

Make something new, and define territory that's never been. I fall in love with shows because I've never see that before. I fall in love with new vocabularies.

People get surprised by my choices. But that comes from me looking for something new.

The coolest things in life are things that you have not done before. That's the key to life: new things always.

I'm normally drawn to something I haven't done and seen before.

I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.

To us, the value of a work lies in its newness: the invention of new forms, or a novel combination of old forms, the discovery of unknown worlds or the exploration of unfamiliar areas in worlds already discovered - revelations, surprises.

I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before.

The goal is to make something that sounds new and different.

I guess I think about doing stuff that nobody else has done.

The element of truth in the concept of genius is to be sought in the object, in what is open, not confined by repetition.

I think it's more important to make a lot of different things and keep coming up with new images and things that were never made before, than to do one thing and do it well.

I have a hatred of familiarity. If I feel like I am doing something I've done before, it feels old and done. I feel I have no choice but to strike out in directions that feel new - anything less just doesn't seem worth it.

You don't want to play the same role twice.

I always wanted to do something different with each film. So I guess that means that I wanted to not repeat myself. There has to be some kind of a new element in each project that I take up.

I'm always looking for something new to do.

The most valuable thing in culture is to find something first - so everyone is always looking.

I like to find areas where design has not yet gone.