Vivienne Westwood

The young Japanese, especially, love to wear the latest thing and when they come to London they head for my shops as part of what they want to find in Britain. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#come #especially #find #head #japanese

There is no hierarchy of values any more. Real progress is due mainly to human genius, and that's rare, and usually stems from a real elite, from a hierarchy. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#due #elite #genius #hierarchy #human

I am attracted to people who make this effort in knowing what suits them - they are individual and stylish. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#attracted #effort #i #i am #individual

To me, reading a fashion magazine is the last thing I need to do. I've got books I need to read. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#fashion #got #i #last #magazine

We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#beginning #look #right #rock #roll

We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For one thing, these Teddy Boys were thrilled to buy the records. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#buy #had #immediate #into #little

What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock 'n roll records to trendy customers. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#customers #forever #had #idea #lives

What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#always #care #child #did #i

What I'm always trying to say to the consumer is: buy less, choose well, make it last. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#buy #choose #consumer #i #last

When I was a little girl you used to learn to sew all the holes in things, darning socks, but nobody mends things anymore. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#girl #holes #i #learn #little