Christian Louboutin Quotes
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I always loved fish for the colors and birds for the plumage. In the same way, I loved those women of the cabaret. They were birds of paradise.
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A house is very much like a portrait. I cannot disconnect houses from people. The thought of arrangement, the curves and straight lines. It gives an indication of the character at the heart of it.
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In a creative business, if you're happy, it will come out in your work. I don't see how you can be happy if you don't like the people you're working with and if they aren't a joy to have fun with.
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The most outrageous shoe that I had to do was a shoe where the person gave me stones - precious stones - and say that I could do anything with precious stones.
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I never had the dream to be a great designer. My focus was just to do beautiful things.
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Born and raised in Paris, I am deeply attached to my city; we almost have half a century of love story together, where I have been truly completely faithful! The most beautiful city in the world is my city, yeepeeee!
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I have no problem with the idea of comfort, but it is not an important thing aesthetically. If you look at a shoe and immediately say it looks very comfortable, in terms of design, it is not going to excite me. Of course, I am not putting nails in my shoes to ensure everybody is in pain, but a heel is not a pair of slippers and never will be.
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I don't like conflicts. I'm not a competitive person at heart. To be in the middle of turmoil is boring.
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When I'm drawing, I'm drawing with the light, being completely open and creative. I can't draw in the evening. I need light and I need warmth if it is a summer thing, and I need cold if it is a winter collection. The good thing is that I have houses to go to whenever I'm working. I draw according to the place.
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In Paris, I really do like to try and do nothing... but that's impossible.
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I remain faithful to bourbon sour. It's absolutely delicious. You'd have to ask a bartender what's in it, but I think if you know you might never have a drink. I also love a little rum, 7 years aged, brown, when it is chilly, before dinner.
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I could not live with someone 24/7. I just never did, and I could never do.
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When I'm doing a store in a country, I always like to consider the concept of the country and the city.
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I listen to my stomach. It tells me when I am starving.
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Sometimes women feel uncomfortable when men stare at them when they try on shoes.
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High heels are pleasure with pain.
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There is a heel that is too high to walk in, certainly. But who cares? You don't have to walk in high heels.
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I'm a designer, and I think if you work in fashion, you have to give people fantasy.
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During breakfast there is something I cannot resist, apart from my boyfriend - it's actually the phone. I have a phone breakfast. Always. I call friends, boyfriend, family. Checking who is where. 'Is everything fine?' This is breakfast.
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When you are too specific on a target, it can drain you. Ask me where I will be when I am 60, and I will have no answer to give.
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I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.
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I haven't yet met a woman who told me, 'I wish I had shorter legs.'
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A shoe has so much more to offer than just to walk.
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I never had a plan. I have to say, I'm very shocked when people start a company and say, 'In five years I want to launch a perfume, or in 10 years I want to have this.' How can you know?