Top 20 Brunello Cucinelli Quotes

These new young politicians have given us the confidence to start dreaming again to believe there is a better politics, and a better future for Italy in general.

The whole idea of wearing clothes is not to look ridiculous.

Order and tidiness is the first law of Heaven.

Italian companies need to re-convert themselves, and such a re-conversion must be toward a better, higher standard.

I am very rigorous with myself.

To me, the simplest things can have the highest value.

It has always been very important to look carefully at young people and the way they wear clothes.

To sum it all up, the objective of my life has been to give work a moral and economic dignity.

Yes, I was a hippy – absolutely a hippy.

I love a modern suit paired with a polo or cotton T-shirt… and then paired with leather sneakers, or cashmere joggers with a tailored blazer and a sleeveless puffer vest to get the ultimate informal and formal combination.

I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a tiny bit of coffee were a big part of my morning ritual before walking to school.

From a design perspective, the U.S. has always been a great source of inspiration for me.

If you have a company that doesn’t sell its goods or services abroad and focuses only on the domestic market, it will keep paying a price.

I think businesses live longer that are on the stock market.

For forty years, I’ve worn the same Azzaro Uomo fragrance.

When someone says, ‘Shut up, farmer,’ it hurts. It’s difficult to explain, but it hurts.

St. Benedict said to take care of your mind, body and soul. I swim for an hour every morning, do 15 minutes of Tibetan stretching and breathing exercises, and play soccer with friends four or more nights a week.

If you buy a sweater for €1,000 and you know that the funds you are paying are also going to help to build a hospital and a school, wouldn’t you think better about it?

I come from a farming culture, where we valued raw materials above all.

If you are an investor, I hope that you will stay with me for three, four, ten years. But if you ask me to make profits in ways that I have to change my allure, I won’t do that. I won’t lose my identity.