Fashion is self confident and fearless.

You've got to know the rules to break them. That's what I'm here for, to demolish the rules but to keep the tradition.

The world needs fantasy, not reality. We have enough reality today

Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.

There is no better designer than nature

People don't want to see clothes, they want to see something that fuels the imagination.

I think there is beauty in everything. What 'normal' people would perceive as ugly, I can usually see something of beauty in it.

If you're lucky enough to use something you see in a dream, it is purely original. It's not in the world - it's in your head. I think that is amazing.

There comes a time in your life when you focus solely on what you believe is right, regardless of what everybody else is doing.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

When I'm dead and gone, people will know that the twenty-first century was started by Alexander McQueen.

Our confidence is the grace of faith in Jesus Christ.

What could make a man stands taller than a newborn son?

Be sure you are right then go ahead.

I think we women underrate ourselves when it comes to our courage and strength.

The way to be anxious about nothing is to be prayerful about everything.

That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.

Tell me who I've got to be, to get some reciprocity

All the monsters in your mind just want to be nice. They want to be kind. They want to play nice. They want to be softer than the storms around. You feel them through the windows and the doors.

I want the people of New York to be an example to the rest of the country, and the rest of the world, that terrorism can't stop us.

I lived in a world where I didn't share the love for my stepfather that my mother shared for him. She married him.