When I hear a company is being run by a team, my heart sinks, because you need to have that leader with a vision and heart that can move things forward.

It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten.

I'm interested in seeing just the girl on the street because she is unlike any other. I'm inspired by whatever it is she might be wearing.

If you can't be better than your competition, just dress better.

People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.

If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in the New York Times.

The best way to make dream come true is to wake up.

You either know fashion or you don't.

There is something about fashion that can make people really nervous.

Fashion is not beautiful, neither is it ugly. Why should it be either? Fashion is fashion.

You can’t really worry too much…about what the competition is doing or what other people in your field are doing. It has to be a true vision.

One can never have enough socks.

The silence encompassing the feeling so juvenile, veiling everything but a sham smile.

Cinema has opened a world of possibilities up for me.

Poetry which owes no man anything, owes nevertheless one debt - an image of the world in which men can again believe.

I am honored and lucky to be one of the first films funded by Gamechanger Films, a consortium of investors who finance movies directed by women.

If I see an orchid that's fantastically expensive, I'll buy it. It's worth it, for no other reason than it gives me pleasure.

My shrug was so nonchalant it would make a cat jealous

Ah! some love Paris, / And some Purdue. / But love is an archer with a low I.Q. / A bold, bad bowman, and innocent of pity. / So I'm in love with / New York City.

First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game

The seeds of civilization are in every culture, but it is city life that brings them to fruition.