Quotes by Stella McCartney

About Stella McCartney:

Stella Nina McCartney is an English fashion designer. She is the daughter of former Beatles member Sir Paul McCartney and American photographer and animal rights activist Linda McCartney.
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There's no excuse for fur in this day and age.

Stella McCartney

People think I'm strong, but actually I wanted to crawl away. I thought, I'm going to live in the country with my horse and I'll get a nine-to-five; I don't need this.

Stella McCartney

I don't know, maybe I'm overly paranoid that they're going to be spoiled, but I want to keep them going as kids for as long as I can. I want to keep them innocent and free.

Stella McCartney

I was brought up to understand that we are all here on planet earth together.

Stella McCartney

My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand.

Stella McCartney

When you find the person that you settle down with, I guess you mellow. They are taming you, aren't they? Or you're taming them.

Stella McCartney

I think deep down I'm spiritual, but there's nothing I practice.

Stella McCartney

Sometimes I wish I were less sensible.

Stella McCartney

Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.

Stella McCartney

Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic fabric or a natural dye. And obviously I don't use animal skins or fur of any kind.

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I don't plan massively in advance.

Stella McCartney

More than anything I want to be fit so I don't get out of breath when I play football with the kids.

Stella McCartney

I confess to being a frustrated musician.

Stella McCartney

We try to make earth-friendly decisions whenever we can, as it's part of our brand DNA.

Stella McCartney

We always had our own vegetables growing up and now I'm doing it with my kids at our house in the country.

Stella McCartney

I used to get embarrassed about the fact I liked fashion. I still get a bit cringy.

Stella McCartney

Losing my mum. That was a punch-me moment.

Stella McCartney

I feel like a different person since my mum passed away, like I'm driving a ship with my husband alongside me and we're leading these four children into unknown waters.

Stella McCartney

If you try to create something people enjoy, and it happens to be made in a responsible way, then that's when you can really strike an incredible balance.

Stella McCartney

For me, singing is the most natural thing in the world. I've grown up with it and I know I've got that gift.

Stella McCartney

Author Bio

  • NameStella McCartney
  • DescriptionBritish fashion designer
  • BornSeptember 13, 1971
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionFashion Designer
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire