116 Quotes by Jonathan Anderson

The first thing I do in the morning is have an espresso - straight up - and read the papers. I like 'The Independent,' 'The Times,' and the 'Financial Times.'

I'm not the best at getting myself breakfast, but if I do, I'll normally have toast and marmalade.

Whether I'm at home in London or in Paris for Loewe, I always like to walk to work.

I could binge-eat cheese - I love any blue cheese. Make it strong; make it deadly.

I think I am obsessed with Lucie Rie. I love the way she collaborated with Miyake, who for me is probably the most important fashion designer of the 20th century.

I always love to look at something that I couldn't make, because I feel it's enlightening. It means you are not invincible: you can respect something and look up to it and go, 'Wow!' It's a skill that I don't have, but I can understand the merit of it.

Buttons, for me, are very sculptural things, and they are so fascinating.

I collect primarily ceramics but also black-and-white photography and some bits of contemporary.

I think ceramics are so amazing because they're incredibly educational - you can buy something made in the 14th century, and it looks like it was made yesterday. There's something to be learned there, and ceramics can tell you the history of the time because they're functional vessels, ultimately.