Philosophy Quotes
Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.
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"I believe in nothing. Everything is absurd."Karl Lagerfeld
"I believe in the power of contradiction and paradox in design."Miuccia Prada
"I think about clothes as a way of thinking about the world."Miuccia Prada
"I am drawn to the tension between simplicity and complexity in design."Miuccia Prada
"Understanding contradictions is key to understanding contemporary fashion."Miuccia Prada
"Fashion requires the ability to hold multiple ideas in tension simultaneously."Miuccia Prada
"The way we dress is a form of resistance and a form of conformity simultaneously."Miuccia Prada
"I am interested in fashion as a form of philosophy made visible."Miuccia Prada
"Simplicity is sophistication in its purest form."Calvin Klein
"I always say that the most important thing is not the clothes, but the person who wears them."Karl Lagerfeld
"The most dangerous thing about power is that it can make you forget who you are."Karl Lagerfeld
"The world of fashion is a reflection of society."Giorgio Armani
"I believe that design should have a purpose beyond aesthetics."Giorgio Armani
"Style teaches us that life itself is an art form."Yves Saint Laurent
"Tradition without innovation is stagnation; innovation without tradition is chaos."Sergei Diaghilev
"Philosophy explores the deepest questions."Ismail Merchant
"Philosophy helps us examine our lives."Ismail Merchant
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, but the kind of man the country turns out."Josiah Wedgwood
"I am interested in the way that we look at things, and the importance of perception."Giorgio Armani
"Simplicity requires the most sophisticated thinking."Giorgio Armani
"Culture is the immune system of a civilization."Sergei Diaghilev
"The mind is everything; what you think, you become."Christian Dior
"The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts."Christian Dior
"I believe that cinema is a mirror reflecting society's soul."Ismail Merchant
"A great film asks questions rather than providing easy answers."Ismail Merchant
"I believe in the importance of structure in freedom."Yves Saint Laurent
"I have always believed that fashion should serve humanity, not enslave it."Yves Saint Laurent
"Philosophy is the love of wisdom."Giovanni Medici
"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."Giovanni Medici
"Everything that I do, I do with intention. Nothing in life should be accidental."Coco Chanel