I am a middle-aged opera queen in loafers that makes out I am a 16 year old death metal skater... It's all fake! My hair is fake, my body is fake and my teeth are kind of fake

Working out is modern couture. No outfit is going to make you look or feel as good as having a fit body. Buy less clothing and go to the gym instead.

The coolest thing is when you don’t care about being cool anymore. Indifference is the greatest aphrodisiac - that’s what really sums up style for me.

Allowing yourself to be vulnerable is also one of the most attractive things you can do.

Hair and shoes say it all. Everything in between is forgivable as long as you keep it simple. Trying to talk with your clothes is passive-aggress ive.

Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport.

The coolest thing is when you don't care about being cool.

Stop destroying the landscape with your outfit.

You can't stay in one place. If you stay in one place you die. So you have to move forward.

Fashion can be cruel. Style is a gift to others.

I had a lot of classical influences. I had classical music and opera and literature, but I also liked sleaze. And putting it together, sleaze and glamour, it just made sense to me.

The significance - and ultimately the quality - of the work we do is determined by our understanding of the story in which we are taking part.

... the scarlet thread, the red clay from which we were made, runs in tiny streams through all our veins, reminding us of where we began...

That boy never seemed to smile and he wore long sleeves year-round, and I was not so different from him—we were both unable to get near the real life in life.

Hope never abandons you you abandon it.

The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education.

If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds

I'm talking like just the beauty, but at the same time to get people to realize that we should treasure it. Maybe visualize it, but leave it alone. A

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win.

We all have our moments of brilliance and glory, and this was mine.

So I went in to a pet shop. I said, "Can I buy a goldfish?" The guy said, "Do you want an aquarium?" I said, "I don't care what star sign it is."