You still get the sheer quality coming through but you're covered.

Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.

To me, fashion is like a mirror. It's a reflection of the times. And if it doesn't reflect the times, it's not fashion. Because people aren't gonna be wearing it.

What people look to me for is a whole look. People come to me for icing on the cake, not a basic stretch pant.

The sexiest thing about a bikini is that it leaves something to the imagination, which is the best part.

I think that fashion has become such a big business and with globalization we are on new territory at this point. We are not just designing for a country we are designing for a world now.

I think I'm a global citizen. My parents came from China, were educated in France and emigrated to the United States. And I think that opened up my mind to be able to live and work anywhere.

You have to focus on your dreams, even if they go beyond common sense.

I think you have to be in the right place at the right time. And understand that and know when it is your time and how you react to it and how you respond to it.

I’m always about optimism and exuberance. It’s what I feel about fashion.

To me if you're going have a show, it should be a show. It should be entertaining and take you on a journey.

And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.

Salvation is a gift. Godliness is the pursuit.

Watching great people do what you love is a good way to start learning how to do it yourself.

His Son Jesus, the Word of God, is our Instructor.... He is God and Creator.

He trudged along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought.

Ain't that America, home of the free? Little pink houses for you and me.

You learn a lot when you're barefoot. The first thing is every step you take is different.

I was obsessed with Tupac - like eat, sleep, breathe Tupac. During this obsessive love affair, I dressed the part.

It is the business of thought to define things, to find the boundaries; thought, indeed, is a ceaseless process of definition. It is the business of Art to give things shape.

I do want to be in mainstream movies that are going to be seen. I suppose it satisfies the showbiz side of me.