The best city for fashion is Tokyo. You see styles there you won't see in London, Paris, Milan or New York. I also like the fashion scene in Los Angeles - it has a unique look.

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.

Good sportsmanship goes beyond the game; it starts with respect.

The possibilities are endless, so never be discouraged by a setback, no matter how big.

I think preppy stands for optimism, confidence, energy and authenticity.

I always say if I weren't a fashion designer, my other dream job is being a rock star!

My passion for music has always inspired my designs.

I saw my future. I pictured it, but didn't quite know how to get there. But I knew that I should never give up.

New York Fashion Week comes only twice a year, make it count

I try not to have regrets and to learn from every experience.

The God is our greatest Teacher.

Balancing your money is the key to having enough.

I've adopted the guideline of Warren Buffett's partner, Charlie Munger, who says "I wanna know where I'll be when I die - so I never go there.

When you realize what you are now, the issue of death will solve itself.

Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you're giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.

I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement.

You're just a prayer away from a change of heart.

I would love John McCain as president.

We cannot lower the mountain, therefore we must elevate ourselves.

All artists need a room of their own