Karen Walker Quotes

Floating in a lake, lying in a hammock, playing a bit of Scrabble...that's what I'm in need of.

God didn't give me the ability to play the piano, or paint a picture or have compassion. But... he did give me the ability to crack a walnut with my hoo-ha.

OK, Rule number 1: Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within 4 feet of my lips.

I always think that fashion isn't just about clothes; it can be applied to anything.

It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!

Well there are a lot of things I like to eat but at this time of year I'm finding I'm making fig and chèvre salad at least once a week and that's a combo that's hard to beat.

I always like the current one [collection] the most, that's just my nature!

Always half an hour a day where it's just me and my yoga mat.

We are so excited for what's next. I think that's what I love most about it, the energy and the excitement that comes from that.

The first item I designed for a real person was when I was about 10 and I made my first item of clothing for myself.

I don't know if I'm all that famous. When I first started my idea of what a career in fashion would look like is very different to the reality now.

Body-con dresses have never been something I've been into.

Virtually the second I get home, I change into my "home" clothes - yoga pants and a T-shirt.

If you want people to like you you have to buy them things.

I have my name down for the Apple Watch and yoga. I know it's a cliché but I need that antidote, it helps with everything.

You never really know if it's going to happen or not do you but the vision was always for [Karen Walker] to be a global niche luxury product.

The overall concept comes first and then that informs the product, the shoot and how we communicate it. Everything comes back to the concept. It all gets thought about at the same time.

There are a lot of things about my career now that are as I imagined, hoped for and worked towards.

I only feel the pressure when we are coming up against a deadline and it's like, actually no we really have to nail this in a week!

In this [fashion] business you're living in the future a lot of the time.

I'm just in the business of creating; creating new work inspires you to create new work. It's kind of funny.

What I like about eyewear is that it can work with a lot of different looks. You can wear it with a Balenciaga dress, or something that is straight and very quirky.

You know, an iPhone is fashion everything is fashion.

The first design I created was a circular skirt for my Barbie when I was 7.

I prioritise my time so what needs to be done, gets done.

Always take one last look in a full-length mirror before leaving the house.

The ideas can come from anywhere; the energy just comes from loving what I do.