Rap music's been around for too long now to be inspirational. The words are, but the music isn't.

You've got to know the rules to break them. That's what I'm here for, to demolish the rules but to keep the tradition.

The world needs fantasy, not reality. We have enough reality today

Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.

There is no better designer than nature

People don't want to see clothes, they want to see something that fuels the imagination.

I think there is beauty in everything. What 'normal' people would perceive as ugly, I can usually see something of beauty in it.

If you're lucky enough to use something you see in a dream, it is purely original. It's not in the world - it's in your head. I think that is amazing.

There comes a time in your life when you focus solely on what you believe is right, regardless of what everybody else is doing.

For me, what I do is an artistic expression which is channeled through me. Fashion is just the medium.

When I'm dead and gone, people will know that the twenty-first century was started by Alexander McQueen.

A small sharp axe can cut down more trees than a big dull one.

The wound never heals until the grudge is completely gone.

Basically, as a kid I grew up to a lot of good music, and part of my appreciation for music, from being a small child, was appreciating Jamaican music.

They wouldn't tell Scipio how much of the counterfeit cash was left since, as Riccio put it, 'You're a detective now, after all.

Australia! I wanna see some saltwater crocodiles!

When I'm acting I don't sing, and when I'm recording I'm not acting.

To grow yourself, you must know yourself.

Just being the first person to bring the character to life is really fun and exciting.

One should always aim at being interesting, rather than exact.

The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.