Top 17 Quotes & Sayings by Maurizio Gucci

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Last updated on November 9, 2024.

Maurizio Gucci was an Italian businessman and the one-time head of the Gucci fashion house. He was the son of actor Rodolfo Gucci, and grandson of the company's founder Guccio Gucci. On 27 March 1995 he was assassinated by a hitman hired by his former wife Patrizia Reggiani.

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The story of Gucci is that there were too many cooks in the kitchen.

Maurizio Gucci

I was the only one to work seven years with my uncle, who is quite a difficult guy. With him, it's not living, it's surviving. If he does 100 percent, you have to do 150 percent, to show you can do as well as he does.

Maurizio Gucci

Once upon a time the 'GG' was a status symbol. It was the reason people were buying.

Maurizio Gucci

The ones who give quality will be successful.

Maurizio Gucci

I would like to pass unknown in the company. I would like people to ask, 'What did Maurizio Gucci do?' And answer, 'Nothing. Gucci was always like that.'

Maurizio Gucci

I know what I'm talking about, so that when I say 'do something' I have the respect of the people doing it.

Maurizio Gucci

In the '80s everything was accepted and there was a kind of euphoria. The '90s will be the balance-sheet decade, and only those who give the consumer what they promise will survive.

Maurizio Gucci

The number of items and stores has fallen, but Gucci has regained the up-market image that was in danger of being lost.

Maurizio Gucci

Fashion comes out of the world in which you live, your needs, hopes and fantasies.

Maurizio Gucci

We don't want our customer to be advertising our name: we believe that the customer today is aware and wants to choose. Our signature is just a guarantee.

Maurizio Gucci

You can re-interpret the past. Tradition can always be updated. But it is wrong to say 'throw it out.'

Maurizio Gucci

From my father, I got more of the artistic, the human, the sweet part. From my uncle I really learned the business and the market. It's a good combination, no?

Maurizio Gucci

Gucci is not a fashion or a design house, it was always a trademark.

Maurizio Gucci

My father always kept me in a very different world, a very simple world.

Maurizio Gucci

Aldo was the big strength, the big power. He would always scream at us because we took a holiday and he never would. He was a tornado.

Maurizio Gucci

My father was quiet and more artistic.

Maurizio Gucci