Quotes By Calvin Klein

We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.

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

If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.

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

I don't trust a lot of journalists.

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

I have the reputation of being easygoing. But inside, I'm like nails. I will kill.

The only way to advertise is by not focusing on the product.

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.

Levi's can produce many more Western jeans than we can and make them at a better price.

Nothing earth-shattering has happened in men's fashion. How much can you do with men's clothes?

Traditionally, the sample is always better than the stock you deliver to the store.

I personally would not have plastic surgery. What the hell for? It looks ridiculous.

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

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

I certainly feel that an adult woman has a right to determine what happens to her life and body.

I'm crazy, and I don't pretend to be anything else.

Commercials capture your attention, that's all.

I still drink vodka; I'm not an advocate of drinking, but I'm no angel. I don't like grass, because it just makes me hungry.

I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.

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

I'm a sexual person, and that's reflected in my clothes and my advertisements.

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

I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.

I have the New York Daily News to thank for the jeans controversy.

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

I love Brooke. Exploiting her was never my intention.

AIDS is an absolutely tragic disease. The argument about AIDS' being some kind of divine retribution is crap.

It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others.

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