32 Quotes by Jil Sander

It is not easy to dress well.

I am convinced that you don't need to spend a fortune to look like a million.

The apparent pointlessness of fashion may be just what makes it so strong as a zeitgeist sensor. Even I, a designer, do not know why a certain proportion feels dated or why another one feels exciting at a given moment. I leave that to the cultural historians and theorists.

I feel that things happen for a reason and open up new opportunities.

I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.

The '90s were extremely diverse, almost like a laboratory of the new century. There was much experimenting around, in politics, economics, gender and family structures, and also in fashion. There was a cloud of possibilities which kept us all dizzy.

The market is like a language, and you have to be able to understand what they're saying.

I try as much as possible to give you a great basic product and what comes out, I feel, is really amazing.

In the end, you can' t talk to everyone.