Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

Either you are a good Virgo or a crazy Virgo! The good Virgo side of me is educating and raising the children - being there for them.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

You can be beautiful with big breasts; you can be beautiful in your 40s. If you don't have perfect ankles, still you can move your legs in a certain way and look very sexy.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

A magazine is not just one person. And a fashion shoot is the same!

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to me to love your kids.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

I saw 'The Devil Wears Prada.' I don't think it's a reality.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

Fashion is a completely international business.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

I'm so tired of this vision of fashion of a diva with a big ego, and you think of big dark glasses to be pretentious and keep far away from the people.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

We are very luck to be women, so even if we're wearing trousers, I always wear them with some lace underwear or a very feminine bra - I like that.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels and tights, and no handbag because I love having my hands in my pockets.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

I think that each woman, whatever age, needs to recognize something good in her body. Someone has beautiful legs, someone has beautiful hair, someone else has beautiful decolletage or a beautiful waist or beautiful hands. Everyone has something great.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

We are very lucky to work in fashion and not work in a hospital or something where the biggest deal we come across is perhaps the length of a skirt.

Carine Roitfeld
Carine Roitfeld

In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an art.