Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.

The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.

Be the designer of your own destiny.

It’s not about what you wear, but about how you live your life

You have to appreciate every single day that you're alive. Life is a little bit like a garden - you have to find time to plant the seeds for beautiful flowers to grow.

Every day you have to reinvent yourself

A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she's been there.

Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.

Walk like you have three men walking behind you.

Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.

The dead pull the living down.

I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.

Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

Our writing equipment takes part in forming our thoughts.

Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread

I know somewhat too much; and from this knowledge, once one has been infected, there seems to be no recovering.

This is the solstice, the still point of the sun, its cusp and midnight, the year's threshold and unlocking, where the past lets go of and becomes the future; the place of caught breath.

Those who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.

Man has made use of his intelligence; he invented stupidity.

Many people lock a part of themselves away. It's a bit sacred.