79 Quotes by Jean Paul Gaultier

Do you know that cats can't wear corsets? They can't stand! Not at all! They just fall over. I know because I tried!

There are many kinds of beauty, and you can find it where you least expect.

I love and admire everyone who is different. I love that. The 'jet set' is banal. 'Good taste' is banal. Eccentricity is chic. Good taste paralyzes. But punk or street fashion or a tattoo-covered body, that is interesting to me, and that I love. I didn't go to fashion school. I learned from watching couture shows on TV and reading magazines. That made me dream.

Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.

Elegance is a question of personality, more than one’s clothing.

Clothes became my attraction and obsession early. I wasn’t so interested in dressing myself because I was not my object of desire.

I don’t like dreams or reality. I like when dreams become reality because that is my life.

My best experiences with movies have come when I didn’t know what to see.

It’s always the badly dressed people who are the most interesting.