Christian Louboutin Quotes

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Christian Louboutin

Profession : Designer

Birth : January 7, 1964

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?

Christian Louboutin

Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination is flying in my drawings.

Christian Louboutin

I don't like conflicts. I'm not a competitive person at heart. To be in the middle of turmoil is boring.

Christian Louboutin

One thing I detest, I have to say, is when a shoe is too soft, and it's molding to the foot. This is quite disgusting. And I really, really hate incredibly long shoes, where the last is very pointy, almost like Aladdin.

Christian Louboutin

I guess being French, I love Hollywood. I love Hollywood movies. Joseph Mankiewicz's 'All About Eve.' 'Mildred Pierce.'

Christian Louboutin

I never liked my last name or my first name, but it's not as bad as Frigidaire, so it's fine.

Christian Louboutin

Funnily enough, the most difficult style to do is the plain pump because it needs to look good on a variety of feet.

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My relationship with shoes has always been linked to shoes, women, women in their shoes and performance.

Christian Louboutin

Bhutan is a very serene country with an incredible history. It has an incredible group of great artisans.

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I perfectly understand the obsession with shoes. I myself am pretty obsessed. I have a few hundred pairs of shoes in general, because I've been collecting shoes for a long time.

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I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.

Christian Louboutin

If I could do shoes for anyone, it would be a special project for the Queen of England. She and the Pope are the ultimate clients.

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I never had the dream to be a great designer. My focus was just to do beautiful things.

Christian Louboutin

I hate the whole concept of the clog! It's fake, it's ugly, and it's not even comfortable!

Christian Louboutin

To me, the word 'decadent' is so difficult to use; it's a very sensitive word, in a way.

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I don't repeat that many styles if I can help, although some have become classics. I try not to repeat. I'd rather surprise people.

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Fashion isn't interesting when it comes from an uninspired place.

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Necessity creates everything in my life.

Christian Louboutin

There is a heel that is too high to walk in, certainly. But who cares? You don't have to walk in high heels.

Christian Louboutin

I like to undress women - not to dress them. You know, like Manet's 'Olympia' or Helmut Newton's photographs - naked women with shoes. This is what I am trying to do.

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