I think what's fun about the fairytales is just seeing what everybody interprets them as, which comes from the different directors and what they want to do with them.

In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

In designing Supergirl, I wanted to embrace the past but more importantly, thrust her into the street-style action hero of today.

I like the architecture of lingerie.

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story.

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.

Be really good with budgets because they keep getting smaller.

As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things.

The pursuit of PhD is enduring daring adventure.

She knew that each emotion came and went, knew that she could cope with whatever life threw at her.

Life is all about living it and loving it”.

Form follows function.

An instructed and intelligent people are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one.

The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time.

There is nothing that will keep a person from Christ like a good opinion of himself.

If you don't abdicate or misuse your power, pressure takes you into realization.

Certainly there's pressure while your making the movie.

I can't figure out how they decide on those things. So I don't have any regrets about anything that I did that didn't get a lot of people to see it.