Top 62 Quotes & Sayings by Roberto Cavalli
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Italian designer Roberto Cavalli.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.
Fashion should be something that in the morning, when you open your window, you say, 'Oh fantastic, sun!' Then you take your shower, you say, 'OK fantastic, which colour I wear today because I feel happy?' This should be fashion.
What is too much? There is no such thing!
I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.
If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special.
Every woman inspires me.
When I go to a restaurant and they say, 'We're fully booked,' I say, 'It's Roberto Cavalli,' and they say, 'I will check'. I love it!
I enjoy seeing people have fun.
I know I have to be like people expect, because people love to dream with me, they like to think that I love my boat of 50 metres, that I drink Cristal for breakfast, that I dance until five o'clock in the morning. I am not like that.
I love women's fashion, but women don't need me as much as men do. It's the men who have nothing to wear.
I think God is the most fantastic designer.
Excess is success.
Florence and art is something that is part of my life and is part of myself.
Sometimes incompetence is useful. It helps you keep an open mind.
I tried immediately to have a baby because I was so afraid not to have a baby in my life.
I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there and feel like a bird. In this moment I feel free.
I love you if you love me.
I love a woman, I love to judge how beautiful she is, how beautiful I can make her.
I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.
I'm used to always deciding everything myself. It's a blessing, but also a terrible defect.
The press attack people to sell more papers without thinking, but when you get famous you have to put up with this kind of stuff.
I love women in all their different incarnations. My friends are practically all women. They are much more intelligent than men.
I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry.
There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is.
Every girl creates a dream in her mind; everyone needs an idol.
Money is the most corrosive aspect of life today because it means that all attention to detail is forgotten.
Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak.
I learn much more by traveling by myself.
Maybe I think too much.
Maybe I am looking for the reason why I exist.
You can't just buy things for the label - it's ridiculous.
Normally, I never dress up.
I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it's one small piece of art.
My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of textiles; from textiles I went to fashion.
My name is very often associated with parties and entertaining, but it's not true. I am not such a party person.
In the evening every man looks the same. Like penguins. Women have a special dress for that event; men, the same tuxedo.
The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.
I think I was the first to show that a designer could be like a rock star, that people should love your fashion but also put your name together with your fashion.
I feel fashion needs me for many, many years more.
I meet people, I like to ask: which sign are you?
I love being a fashion designer.
With time, fashion has become part of my DNA.
Today the world is a big jungle.
It is important to be chic.
Today, I'm very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want.
In my planet, fashion, I'm the only straight man.
I love to spend money.
I am not gay.
In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.
I want men to be more chic - and Japanese style has that kind of sophisticated elegance.
My devotion to my job started from a personal defeat: my first girlfriend's parents rejected me because i wasn't rich. I decided i would show them what a big mistake they had made.
I would like the people that buy my clothes to understand that for me it’s one small piece of art.
Sometimes women are afraid to be sexy and women should know that sometimes a dress can change her life
Fashion should be something that in the morning, when you open your window, you say, "Oh fantastic, sun!" Then you take your shower, you say, "OK fantastic, which colour I wear today because I feel happy?" This should be fashion.
Nature is my main source of inspiration - I will never stop taking hints from what I call 'the greatest artist'
A beautiful dress can be as exciting as a poem.
I love clothes and fashion more than music
I really don't understand minimalism. It is so polite and boring. If you don't want anyone to notice you, you should stay home and grow your own vegetables.
The industrial direction is sometimes too much. We should think more about fantasy.
I copy the dress of an animal because I love to copy God. I think God is the most fantastic designer.
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