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Top 31 Designer Calvin Klein Quotes (FASHION)

10 of the Best Calvin Klein Fashion Quotes (CK)

I think there's something incredibly sexy about a woman wearing her boyfriend's T-shirt and underwear.
I think there’s something incredibly sexy about a woman wearing her boyfriend’s T-shirt and underwear.
The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
Fashion is about change. It’s fun to keep changing and to change the silhouettes, to change the fabrics and to change the colour.
Fashion is about change. It’s fun to keep changing and to change the silhouettes, to change the fabrics and to change the colour.
I'm in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.
I’m in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.
Success is how you feel about what you’re doing. You have to please yourself and trust your instincts. You can’t go by what other people think.
Success is how you feel about what you’re doing. You have to please yourself and trust your instincts. You can’t go by what other people think.
Anything I wanted to do, I did. If there’s something I want to do, nothing stops me.
Anything I wanted to do, I did. If there’s something I want to do, nothing stops me.
You don’t only worry about the people who hate or resent you; in a way, you’re more worried about the people who love you.
You don’t only worry about the people who hate or resent you; in a way, you’re more worried about the people who love you.
I have a reputation of being easygoing. But inside, I’m like nails. I will kill.
I have a reputation of being easygoing. But inside, I’m like nails. I will kill.
What we’re doing is fun – if you have any sense of humor at all.
What we’re doing is fun – if you have any sense of humor at all.
Anyone who is secure about herself shouldn't be threatened by the ads I do.
Anyone who is secure about herself shouldn’t be threatened by the ads I do.

21 Designer Calvin Klein Quotes About Life and Success (THE VISIONARY)

People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
AIDS is an absolutely tragic disease. The argument about AIDS’ being some kind of divine retribution is crap.
I don’t think about my fame very much and I don’t dwell on success. Maybe that’s one reason I’m successful.
I don’t think about my fame very much and I don’t dwell on success. Maybe that’s one reason I’m successful.
I won’t allow myself to have tremendous fear.
I won’t allow myself to have tremendous fear.
When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.
When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.
It [fashion] should be really contemporary, and we should be answering people’s needs.
It [fashion] should be really contemporary, and we should be answering people’s needs.
People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.
I look for people who really are talented, creative, inventive, modern in thinking and hard working.
I look for people who really are talented, creative, inventive, modern in thinking and hard working.
I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.
If you think of how those women dressed, the kind of refinement, that kind of elegance. That’s really the inspiration for these clothes.
If you think of how those women dressed, the kind of refinement, that kind of elegance. That’s really the inspiration for these clothes.
I always felt I needed really incredible women near me when we were making the clothes, too, because I wanted them to tell me how it felt.
I always felt I needed really incredible women near me when we were making the clothes, too, because I wanted them to tell me how it felt.
The only way to advertise is by not focusing on the product.
The only way to advertise is by not focusing on the product.
Commercials capture your attention, that's all.
Commercials capture your attention, that’s all.
I didn't want actors or celebrities because I felt that they were their own personalities—they were their own people.
I didn’t want actors or celebrities because I felt that they were their own personalities—they were their own people.
It's fun seeing my label on someone's behind - I like that.
It’s fun seeing my label on someone’s behind – I like that.
It’s when they stop copying, that’s when we’re really in trouble.
It’s when they stop copying, that’s when we’re really in trouble.
I guess I don’t have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don’t think I’d like it.
I guess I don’t have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don’t think I’d like it.
I’m crazy, and I don’t pretend to be anything else.
I’m crazy, and I don’t pretend to be anything else.
I don't always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I'd like to maintain.
I don’t always want my opinion known. What little privacy I have left I’d like to maintain.
I personally would not have plastic surgery. What the hell for? It looks ridiculous.
I personally would not have plastic surgery. What the hell for? It looks ridiculous.
I'm a sexual person, and that's reflected in my clothes and my advertisements.
I’m a sexual person, and that’s reflected in my clothes and my advertisements.

Calvin Richard Klein Short Biography

Born on 19 November 1942 in New York City, New York, United States, Calvin Richard Klein is a fashion designer and the founder of Calvin Klein Inc.

Coming from a Jewish immigrant family, Klein graduated from the New York City Fashion Institute of Technology in 1962. Shortly after, he started an apprenticeship with Dan Millstein, a cloak-and-suit manufacturer.

In 1968, Klein launched his first company alongside his childhood friend Barry Schwartz. The fashion line was first noted for its suits and coats, Klein later emphasized on sportswear.

Klein was the recipient of three consecutive Coty Awards for his women’s wear in 1973-1975.

In 1974, Klein launched the company’s line of signature jeans, which would gross $200,000 in their first week of sales.

In the 1980s Klein’s company became known for its underwear and perfumes and was starting to gain traction for their somewhat controversial ad campaigns.

Klein has been credited for being the driving force of celebrity and model centered ads, which were quick to become popular in mainstream media.

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