27 Quotes by Delphine Arnault

I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say,

I firmly believe that success lies in the combination of both talent and business savvy, and that the magic comes through partnership between both,

I think an art collection is a lot like a diary. Your taste evolves with time. I try to never sell anything, because its part of my journey.

You have to be very brave and very entrepreneurial - you have to dare to create your own brand.

Its always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow.

Im lucky that its about fashion and perfume and cosmetics. If my father had owned a tire company, I dont know what I would have done.

Although I feel very French, a part of my heart is in the States. When my brother and I arrived, we didnt really speak any English, and when we left, thats all we spoke when we played together. It was just a beautiful place to grow up.

I have a passion for modern and contemporary art. I spend a lot of time in museums; I particularly like the Guggenheim, MoMA in New York or LACMA and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for example. I cannot wait for the Louis Vuitton Foundation to open.

The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did windows for Monsieur Dior. Dior himself was a gallerist before becoming the revolutionary fashion designer we all know.