Love is what makes me live, quite simply. It's the only thing that makes me work. It made me become what I am today.
Pierre BergeI never abandoned Yves Saint Laurent. I used to have lunch with him twice a week. I also saw him every Saturday. My presence beside him was even more important in his bad times. But that didn't leave me a great deal of room in which to maneuver. Freedom is an intellectual space. But I don't use it.
Pierre BergeI had a Vincent van Gogh, a small Provenรงal landscape. We sold it. If you're going to have a van Gogh it should be a really good van Gogh.
Pierre BergeOn my own account I certainly wouldn't have become the director of a couture house. I didn't have sufficient admiration for fashion as such to have done so.
Pierre Berge