Quotes by Donatella Versace

About Donatella Versace:

Donatella Versace is an Italian fashion designer and current Vice President of the Versace Group, as well as its chief designer. She owns a 20% share of the business. During the 1980s, Donatella's brother, Gianni Versace, launched a perfume dedicated to her, Blonde, and gave her his own diffusion label, Versus. Versace took over the label's design after her brother's death.
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Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring.

Donatella Versace

It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it.

Donatella Versace

In my life I had no other choice than to become a strong person.

Donatella Versace

Die and born again, die and born again. It's the story of my life.

Donatella Versace

In order to be responsible, you need some discipline in your life. For a while I lost mine.

Donatella Versace

I have worked with wool all my life as a designer. There's so much more to it than knitwear - it's an amazingly versatile material and can be used in so many different ways from chic to rustic.

Donatella Versace

In order to be responsible, you need some discipline in your life.

Donatella Versace

Plus-sized women shouldn't think of themselves as a size. They should think of themselves as women with rich goals in life. Size doesn't mean, really, anything. You can carry your size with pride and dress in a way that you like.

Donatella Versace

As with most things in my life, I believe you should try to enjoy yourself and never feel like you are a slave to a routine.

Donatella Versace

I like to eat. Definitely. I love sitting around a table with my friends. But I don't know how to cook anything.

Donatella Versace

I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.

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I love the mix of people who hang out at nightclubs now. Their individuality is an inspiration to me. The music they listen to, the clothes they wear and the way they wear them defines a street style that I love.

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I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. He has always been inspiring because he is never afraid to break rules or barriers or invent something new - and if you love fashion, then you need to be able to do tha...

Donatella Versace

I love anyone who breaks the rules, and musicians always break the rules - in an aggressive way.

Donatella Versace

When I work, I wear pants usually because I want to be comfortable. I wear dark colors, especially in winter, because I don't want to concentrate on myself but on what I'm working on. Because I really, really love clothes, I can start to think too mu...

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For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes.

Donatella Versace

Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

Donatella Versace

You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous.

Donatella Versace

Fashion is a weapon that you can use when you need it.

Donatella Versace

Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more expensive things. I disagree - invest in jewelry, or a house, maybe, but not in fashion.

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Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.

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Author Bio

  • NameDonatella Versace
  • DescriptionItalian fashion designer
  • BornMay 2, 1955
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionDesigner