Roberto Cavalli

• "I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.“
• "I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.“
• "Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.“
• "Today, I'm very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want.“
• "My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of textiles from textiles I went to fashion.“
• "I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.“
• "In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.“
• "If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special.“
• "The press attack people to sell more papers without thinking, but when you get famous you have to put up with this kind of stuff.“
• "In the beginning, I loved being famous, but now I am tired of it and I would like to go back to my freedom.“
• "I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.“
• "Fashion should be something that in the morning, when you open your window, you say, 'Oh fantastic, sun!' Then you take your shower, you say, 'OK fantastic, which colour I wear today because I feel happy?' This should be fashion.“
• "I know I have to be like people expect, because people love to dream with me, they like to think that I love my boat of 50 metres, that I drink Cristal for breakfast, that I dance until five o'clock in the morning. I am not like that.“
• "If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special.“
• "Excess is success.“
• "Sometimes, because of my success, I am afraid that I was not a good father. With the first two I was too strong, and with the other three I was too weak.“
• "I began to speak well at a very advanced age - 15, 16, 17 years old. It was psychological: the trauma of war, my family and growing up on my own. I was more or less a street kid.“
• "There is a real vulgarity in the way women dress at the moment. They show off too much and try too hard. They don't understand where the line is between sexy and vulgar. I know where that line is.“
• "I love women's fashion, but women don't need me as much as men do. It's the men who have nothing to wear.“

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