People say it's really the press who create those soundbites about fashion. That's what sells magazines and clothes.

I equate peonies with love because they're the first blooms of summer.

Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.

The last thing I want to become is one of those talking heads where everything is satiny smooth and you know what the next question is going to be

I'm all about exuberance. We only have one short life to live, and we shouldn't waste it being tasteful.

A mutt is couture-it's the only one like it in the world, made especially for you.

Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is

There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.

All I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels.

This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it.

Style makes you feel great because it takes your mind off the fact that you're going to die.

We need to maintain an awareness of our awareness, of what we are paying attention to, in order to discriminate between higher and lower forms of love.

The opposite of hope is despair, and when we despair, it is because we feel there are no choices.

At times, talent is gifted! But mostly, it comes with good practice.

According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time.

The applause of silence. is the only kind that counts.

I got to try things that I might've been uncomfortable doing if I had been in a larger setting with a studio and producers looking at me.

There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it.

I love drag queens and I love going to see them perform because those people have got so much character and bravery. Such balls! I love people with balls.

Working out gives me the opportunity to let go and listen to my music; it's a big stress reliever.

Two Rules for Happy Living: 1. Be able to experience anything. 2. Cause only those things which others are able to experience easily.