When you start something creative for the first time, you are completely free, no real influences other than your own vision.

Color is the thing I'm best known for. If people pigeonhole me, so what? Long live the pink dress!

For me style has something to do with your inner attitude towards clothes and the awareness what sits well on yourself.

Take a second look, you might have not seen it all.

I don't see myself as a pure fashion designer sending dress after dress down the runway but about wanting those watching my shows to aspire to a certain lifestyle.

I've dipped my toe into the beauty world and I'd like to keep it there!

I remember sitting at the end of my mum's bed being fascinated by her ritual of getting dressed. It was a very methodical and considered process. I suppose you could say she was my first real muse.

The day is always good, you just have to ignore the bad and look for the good. Remember it takes more muscle to frown then it does to smile, so smile for another day.

Some of the finest moral intuitions come to quite humble people. The visiting of lofty ideas doesn't depend on formal schooling.

If I miss anything, it's being able to hang out in the city of New York meeting people and talking to them on the corner.

An awful lot of people are living only a foot above high water and do not know it.

I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.

When people come in the door and they have something, discovering and exploring the character is a real joy.

A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter hard as he has to represent it by the attitude and movement of the limbs.

I would definitely like to continue my career in Hollywood, work hard and do my best.

Unbecoming forwardness oftener proceeds from ignorance than impudence.

Is 'tired old cliché' one?