Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein

18 quotes

The American fashion designer Calvin Klein (b. 1942) is remembered as much for penetrating words as for professional achievements. The range of their thinking — from Women to Business — speaks to an intellectual restlessness that shows in every quote. Browse 20 quotes by Calvin Klein that cover ground from Women, Business, Trust, Success, and Sports. A line that stays with you: "I love women. I'm trying to do beautiful things with them. I'm not trying to insult them. My life is not about that."

“What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!”

— Calvin Klein

Humor

All Quotes by Calvin Klein

“I'm in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.”

— Calvin Klein

Business

“Women's Wear Daily can do more than any other publication to establish a designer.”

— Calvin Klein

Women

“When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.”

— Calvin Klein

Business

“No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.”

— Calvin Klein

Experience

“I don't trust a lot of journalists.”

— Calvin Klein

Trust

“Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.”

— Calvin Klein

Money

“I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.”

— Calvin Klein

Fear

“I don't dwell on success. Maybe that's one reason I'm successful.”

— Calvin Klein

Success

“I'm not a drug addict. My wild period wasn't about drugs it was about sexual freedom.”

— Calvin Klein

Freedom

“I love women. I'm trying to do beautiful things with them. I'm not trying to insult them. My life is not about that.”

— Calvin Klein

Women

“People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people.”

— Calvin Klein

Design

“What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!”

— Calvin Klein

Humor

“There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion they're not afraid of it.”

— Calvin Klein

Change

“When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone!”

— Calvin Klein

Alone

“The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.”

— Calvin Klein

Best

“We're not doing outrageous fashion I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.”

— Calvin Klein

Sports

“People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.”

— Calvin Klein

Health

“I'm not a politician and don't want any part of politics.”

— Calvin Klein

Politics