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I hate the word 'feminine!' I mean, there is a woman and a man, and when I say 'woman,' it suggests all that is radiant, tender, fascinating, gentle, demoniac, exaggerated! 'Feminine' makes me think of somebody who is spindly and over-sweet - I don't like that!
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: woman, hate, man, me

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I hate wasting time getting dressed. I like to put something on and just think, 'Yes. That's it.'
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: like, think, hate, time
I wanted women wearing my sweaters to give the impression they were naked. The aim wasn't to impose outfits but to stay as close as possible to women's bodies and their freedom of movement.
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: naked, aim, freedom, women
I became the world's queen of sweaters without even knowing how one was made.
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: without, how, world, queen
My shows are about the complete woman who swallows it all. It's a question of survival.
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: question, who, survival, woman
I was fascinated by stripes from the start. On clothing, they follow a woman's movements.
— Sonia Rykiel
Tags: clothing, follow, start, woman
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