Roberto Cavalli

Designer

1940-11-15

Quotes by 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.

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• The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.

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• In my planet, fashion, I'm the only straight man.

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• In the evening every man looks the same. Like penguins. Women have a special dress for that event; men, the same tuxedo.

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• 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.

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