I don't tear down. I prefer to build up..

I always feel comfortable, basically in any situation except perhaps airports..

The late Estee Lauder says you can never wear white shoes after Labor Day. But of course, in today's world, that does not exist..

I don't understand the world of the Internet. I just type up on my computer..

The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement..

Fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez was a major part of my early career..

I think it's important that models be healthy..

Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You ca….

Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right han….

In my day you didn't speak until spoken to..

I personally go to the airport looking like a homeless person, because I think people will leave me alone. But I dress myself with my luggage - all m….

Beauty is health. Health is beauty..

It's incorrect to assume you can be a fashion editor because you blog, if you don't have experience to look at fashion in a professional way..

I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quie….

At an early age I discovered the beauty in pictures in 'Vogue' magazine and Ebony magazine, and I would read 'The New York Times.' I had to make my o….

People need to be edited; life needs to be edited. I need to be edited..

I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love..

Some days are good; some days are not so good. Some days are really exciting. Some days are just tedious. You just have to get up out of bed..

I only take risks in couture, but I don't take risks in athleticism..

You cannot live your life in the elitist world of fashion and not step out or you're disconnected. You have to realize that fashion is not the endgam….

I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose..