L'Wren Scott Quotes

I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.

Everyone has this perception that the bloggers, they say horrible things about you and they hide behind their computers where you can't see them.

I always have to have my lipstick. Sometimes I have more than one shade: start with one color for the morning, one for night. Sometimes I have a couple shades just in case I need something more powerful for the day.

Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.

I love seeing women looking great in my clothes. I don't care who they are. I don't quantify people by celebrity.

I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum.

When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent.

I don't like to dictate the style to the customer, I believe people give something their own trend.

I just want to be known for what I do, not who I know.

I love a real-life, movie moment in living color.

Everyone's curves fall in a different place. But you can't put something of mine on and not see curves.

I like a very sexy silhouette, and I like to feel like when you put something on, you zip yourself into it, and you're secure in there.

I usually build my collections on colors and on staples, so when you buy pieces, you are really adding to your wardrobe, and you're getting a new color palette to play with. The clothes are timeless and modern at the same time.

I grew up listening to Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf and lots of blues, R&B and Motown.

I wanted to create things that you can always pull out of your closet and rely on. I wanted to create a timeless, classic collection of clothing that you can keep expanding on.

Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch.

I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.

My entertainment was going to the local dollar movie theatre on the weekend, where I watched old black and white movies. If you wanted current movies, you had to drive to the big city.

I was worried that in London I would be judged for who I know rather than what I do. In New York, I am known for fashion.

I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.

I am a fashion designer, so I guess that makes me an overpacker.

I think everyone evolves over the years, but I have always had the silhouette that I know suits me. I am never going to wear a frothy, poufy thing that sticks out because I have found a style that works for me, and I stick with it.

I hate how when I have a bunch of events going on and I have to get my hair done so much, [then] I have to wash it more often. It's definitely better not to.

I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.

You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work.

I take a multivitamin, vitamin D, and omega-3 oils every day, and if I'm stressed or run- down, I bulk up on vitamin C and zinc.

Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices.

It was always sort of my dream to make handbags and I wanted a handbag that was very sharp, very structured, very tailored ... I wanted a bag you could put all of your things in it, you can open it, you could close it, you could hid all your tricks, but it's not all lumpy.

I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.

I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.

In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate!

I am only six foot three, by the way.

I have a very big family and a lot of friends, and buying presents is one of my favorite things to do.

You can celebrate the female form in comfort. We left corsets behind in the dark ages, so why bring them back now?

There's lots of things you pull out lipstick for.

I was so tall and so skinny - I was that kid who couldn't find anything to wear. All the cool kids would have jeans the right length and I would just think, 'What am I going to do?'

I'm a fashion designer. I don't want to be defined as someone's girlfriend.

Today's market action is driven by the slower GDP growth rate. Despite oil being higher, I think the GDP kind of overruled everything and just makes the market feel better about what the Fed is going to do, or rather not do.

After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.

I think a girl always needs a cardigan, and I tend to go for the sparkles. I have a minimum of 50 embellished cardigans. I'm not a believer in less is more; I'm sort of a believer in more is necessary.

Women of every age and size really just want to look sexy, while retaining their power and dignity.

I believe in stopping work and eating lunch.

Luxury is a state of mind.

I've worked with lots of musicians - like Tina Turner - and I love when they go in front of the fitting mirror and do their thing, pose, dance. I love that moment!

Weirdly, my nickname was Lady. I didn't get Stretch, or Stilts, or Spider Legs - I got Lady. I guess I was always a bit ladylike.

It's so important your customer can rely on you for your classics.

The biggest part of my fashion choices is how comfortable it is.

I didn't particularly like being objectified.