Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.

There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.

The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks.

Shoes are the quickest way for women to achieve instant metamorphosis.

I love exaggerated, and I love eccentric, but you must be comfortable. Otherwise it is nonsense. There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.

People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.

You put high heels on and you change.

About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.

The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.

It's the only thing I get inspired by! I get inspired by dreams. Who cares about the rest?

The greatest luxury is being free.

Love and let flowers of peace bloom in your heart.

As we stop monitoring others' opinions, we connect with our heart's wisdom.

If at last thou attain the desire of thy life, Cast the world aside, yea, abandon it!

Typography needs to be audible. Typography needs to be felt. Typography needs to be experienced.

If you want to be true to life, start lying about it

You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.

I was pretty far gone, but not so far gone that I thought anyone with half a toehold in reality would think what we were doing was a good idea.

We are only what we are in the dark; all the rest is reputation.

For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.

Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! Thou soul, that art the eternity of thought, And giv'st to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion.