Quotes by Vivienne Westwood

“I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them.”

“I have too much product, and I'm trying to rein it in and sell more of my main collection. I wish you didn't have to design so often; it would be good if you could keep on selling the same things f...”

“I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important.”

“The thing that makes my clothes really different is that, number one, they are really great designs; they're not tacky; they are very professional; the design is made from lots of decisions.”

“I design things to help people to hopefully express their personality.”

“It's a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, something will change, what will change is that you will change, your life will change, and if you can change you, you can perhaps change the ...”

“I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this century there will be one billion people left.”

“Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc sco...”

“My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their own characters and were very strong-minded. I gave them a lot of freedom when they were still very ...”

“Britishness is just a way of putting things together and a certain don't care attitude about clothes. You don't care, you just do it and it looks great.”

“Buy less, choose well & do it yourself!”

“Get rid of those terrible jeans that everybody else wears. And wear something different for a change, so you don't just look like a clone.”