The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire.

The way
 that people dress makes them part of an army, dressed in their own uniform,
 determined to do something

My style has always been to choose the charming and quirky.

The most powerful element is that a designer has to reflect the times. So often you can only sense a change, and not really understand until much later its significance.

Just as in life you always marry the same man, so I think you always buy the same clothes over time.

I am not bothered about fashion's speed-up. I find it quite exciting!

There is something sad about clothes laid in a tomb of trunks.

Prayer or worship does not therefore grant a free pass to selfishness ...

But do not take this responsibility lightly, my boy. The Gauntlet casts an ominous shadow.

Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.

I love red so much, I almost want to paint everything red.

The rotten apple spoils his companion.

You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene.

Donald Trump said women should be punished, that there should be some form of punishment for women who obtain abortions. And I could just not be more opposed to that kind of thinking.

As a director, you try to find what is creative.

Wishes, like painted landscapes, best delight, Whilst distance recommends them to the sight. Plac'd afar off, they beautiful appear: But show their coarse and nauseous colors near.

There is no document of civilization which is not at the same time a document of barbarism.