280 Quotes by Marc Jacobs

A sellout is putting your name on any piece of crap and then expecting people to buy it because it’s got your name on it. That’s what a sellout is to me.

The best dresses are like t-shirts – you just put them on and forget about them.

The Louis Vuitton woman is more about a quality – a quality within some women that needs to come forward, to be noticed and recognised.

One thing that is exciting about fashion is the surprise element. People don’t know what they want. They just know when they see it.

I do think that in order for a company to be interesting to the investment community, there needs to be a plan; there needs to be a bigger retail footprint. There needs to be this idea – DNA, lifestyle, words I hate.

I love the gym, but I still want to look a bit awkward at it. I don’t want to look too on top of it, you know?

Without any kind of real ego on my part, I just thought, I’m going to approach the people I admire and see if they want to do something together.

Marc Jacobs is full of creative people and Louis Vuitton is again a name on the door, a name that has existed for many years but I’m a collaborator there and I bring in other people, other artists and I work with a great creative design team.

Sephora is a mecca for cosmetics, and it supports what I enjoy: You go into the store, and touch it, and try it, and love it. I’ve never bought anything on the Internet. I like experience.