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When I started in fashion, I had already adopted the sailor-striped sweater as my uniform; that way, I wouldn't have to drive myself crazy trying to figure out what to wear.

~Jean Paul Gaultier

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I'm still astounded by some people's reaction to things I consider quite normal.

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People are fed up with something when it becomes more and more popular.

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It is beautiful to be what you are.

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I was fascinated by movies from age 12.

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I don't know exactly what is my impact, but I can say I am doing fashion my own way.

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My clothes have always been expensive. Even though I have had a few lower-priced lines over the years, little by little everything I do tends toward the luxury market.

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The great thing about American women is their energy and the way they love to dress. French women don't really dress; they are too conservative, as it's always a question of money. In America, women are powerful and strong, determined. If they want to be an object, they choose to be in control.

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In France, history is paralyzing.

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The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about how pieces can be put together in different ways. I think this is a more modern way to wear clothes that in themselves are fairly classic.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Designer

Born: April 24th, 1952

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