My mother didn't want me to be in fashion. She was in the fashion business, so was my brother, and she thought it was too crazy for me. She wanted me to be married with children, to be independent, yes, but not to have a crazy life. Donatella Versace brotherbusinesschild share on social
I'm a designer, and I work very hard at that. People sometimes want to put down fashion by saying it's frivolous or superficial, but it's not that way at all. It's actually very hard work. Donatella Versace designerfashionfrivolous Change image and share on social
You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous. Donatella Versace borecreatedangerous Change image and share on social
The man of the millennium is much more liberated than the man of the '90s. Donatella Versace 90sliberateman Change image and share on social
I have long been a fan and enthusiast where art is concerned. Donatella Versace artconcernenthusiast Change image and share on social
Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas. Donatella Versace conflictcreativityidea Change image and share on social
You can never forget the time you're living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing. Donatella Versace adjustbackcreativity share on social
I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree. Donatella Versace degreefinishflorence Change image and share on social
I've learned how to appreciate what I have. And it's a lot. I'm very lucky. Donatella Versace havelearnlot Change image and share on social
People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way. Donatella Versace childearthmannered Change image and share on social