81 Quotes by John Galliano

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

Dressing up. People just don't do it anymore. We have to change that.

Yeah, that's what I'm working for. The couture house of the future

I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself.

I've treated the waistcoat as if it were a corset, so that it becomes the first layer in the process of putting clothes on the body. There is constant motion between layering and revealing.

Fashion is a very stressful place to work because of the demands of doing the shows - no one expects a writer to produce two books a year on the dot - but it's also a very toxic place to work.

Sure, I'd like to be like the House of Chanel

I have learned so much about myself. I have re-discovered that little boy who had the hunger to create, which I think I had lost.

I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I was, but I had to pretend not to be that to avoid the beatings.