At any appearance, I make sure that before the person takes a pic and runs away, that I make contact. All I can do is give that little bit of me, the….

If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she'll come back..

You have to hold onto your fantasy..

In the 60′s there was a look. In the 70′s there was a look, and in the 80′s. Now, it's a free-for-all..

I never wanted to join fashion industry or being another Donna or another Dianne. I made clothes that I wanted to wear. I would cut, I would sew and ….

I don't like to have time on my wall; it's too-in-your-face..

With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by b….

I'm usually the sparkle in a closet full of conservative clothes. Either that or my customer has a closet full of my clothes and a few conservative s….

When you're designing clothing, you really only have one point of focus, and that's the body. But home is fabrics and furniture and floors and natura….

A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff..

Making clothes involves what I like...color, pattern, shape and movement...I like the everyday process...the people, the pressure, the surprise of se….

I couldn't live if I wasn't a designer..

[In the 1960s]...you could take LSD but you couldn't wear a pantsuit..

I hate to say it, but the truth is that the upscale line is where I get respect as a designer. The higher the price range, the higher the respect lev….

I'm not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things..

Girls don't dress for boys..

My customer isn't wrapped up in labels and money..

There is an excitement about having nightmares..

I never keep anything beautiful in the closet..

Keep your sunny side up, keep yourself beautiful, and indulge yourself!.

Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead..