The fashion industry now has a direct relationship with its customers. Thanks to things like Twitter, ideas can be shared and circulated.

Fashion takes its inspiration from society and everyday life, which is the same for everyone, and this is perhaps the reason why certain elements recur.

It's all a game, with new rules every season.

My summer tip is to taste the freedom given by the long days - and by the holidays!

Luxury is not a static concept, but it shapes and changes with society. Now somebody who might not have the time to come to one of our boutiques can shop online.

DOLCE & Gabbana is like my and Domenico Dolce's child. The editing of a collection before a show is a tough call, as we would like to show everything!

It's always the same - all men and women want to be sexy.

Italians know that what matters is style, not fashion. Italian style does not have social or age boundaries.

What the fashion system says and what the fashion customer says are really two different things.

I like to download as many apps as I can - especially the ones with games and gadgets.

To me, flowers are happiness.

One way to disperse fear and create decision was to consider the worst possible outcome of one's actions.

Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely.

What we love to do we find time to do.

Perfection is attained by slow degrees it requires the hand of time.

And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers.

We've all got our own brand of problems. You can be pitiful or powerful. Take your pick.

That's one of the great things about touring. It makes you machinelike in a way that you can re-create this music not only in the right way but even better than when it was conceived.

If you never lived out your sexuality - it's a great force, and if you try to fight it, what does that create? Energy: positive and negative, self-loathing.

When I'm talking to someone I think 'can I use this dialogue in a book,'" said Luis. "If the answer is no I try talking to someone else.

Never marry but for love; but see that thou lov'st what is lovely.