I think in the bridal world you definitely have to be on your toes at all times.

I love intimate details like lingerie, something like a gorgeous silk stocking or exquisite slipper.

No matter how much I try to be plain, people don't accept me, so I might as well be fabulous.

I love when brides tell me they want to do something special and unique, but I'm not a fan of doing anything too crazy.

Each season I try to incorporate something new that corresponds to the timing and the trends in everyday fashion.

Living in New York, I get inspired by what young women are wearing - everything from high fashion to street fashion.

When designing a collection that is traditional, that has one specific sort of garment like a white dress, I think just being constantly attuned to trends really help.

Bridal is very much a performance - it is the one grand event in every woman's life.

There is definitely a correlation between theater and wedding fashion.

I love the tradition of changing gowns throughout the reception. I know it's a little extravagant, but why not - it's your moment.

Give the People what they want - and they'll get what they deserve.

How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!

Death from disillusion is not instantaneous, and there are no mercy killers for the disillusioned.

Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism

If a player is not performing, there are two ways of looking at it. You wait for performance to come, or maybe the moment has arrived where you have to change. I could go either way.

The vanity of shining in conversation is usually subversive of its own desires.

For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing.

My mother danced; she loved the ballet.