“ The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything… Vivienne Westwood
“ I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features. Vivienne Westwood
“ I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important. Vivienne Westwood
“ I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this century there will be one billion people left. Vivienne Westwood
“ If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing. Vivienne Westwood
“ I have too much product, and I'm trying to rein it in and sell more of my main collection. I wish you didn't have to design so often; it would be good if you could keep on selling the same things for… Vivienne Westwood
“ Britishness is just a way of putting things together and a certain don't care attitude about clothes. You don't care, you just do it and it looks great. Vivienne Westwood
“ I eat only vegetables and fruit, and to me it's the most aspirational diet because it's so easy. It's quite simple, the cooking I do. Vivienne Westwood
“ Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason. Vivienne Westwood
“ I don't care if you get up in the morning and don't wash, don't put any make-up on, don't do your hair, even, but you have to have clothes if you want to look different. Vivienne Westwood
“ I've got a real sense of three-dimensional geometry. I can look at a flat piece of fabric and know that if I put a slit in it and make some fabric travel around a square, then when you lift it up it w… Vivienne Westwood
“ I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. Vivienne Westwood
“ The thing that makes my clothes really different is that, number one, they are really great designs; they're not tacky; they are very professional; the design is made from lots of decisions. Vivienne Westwood
“ Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes. Vivienne Westwood
“ Everybody looks like clones and the only people you notice are my age. I don't notice anybody unless they look great, and every now and again they do, and they are usually 70. Vivienne Westwood
“ I don't have faith in young people any more. I don't waste time trying to communicate with them. Vivienne Westwood
“ Economists treat economics as if it is a pure science divorced from the facts of life. The result of this false accountancy is a willful confusion under cover of which industry wreaks its havoc scot-f… Vivienne Westwood
